Sofia, Bulgaria
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Bulgaria’s Veto Reportedly Removes Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill from EU Sanctions List
Bulgaria’s recent veto has reportedly led the European Union to remove Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill and billionaire Vagit Alekperov from its upcoming sanctions list, according to a Kyiv...

Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil Supports No Sanctions on Russian Orthodox Church Leader Kirill
Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil expressed support for maintaining a stance against imposing sanctions on Russian Patriarch Kirill, emphasizing that such measures would not achieve their intended goals. During a...

Bulgaria Opposes EU Sanctions on Russia’s Patriarch Kirill
Bulgaria has emerged as a new obstacle to European Union sanctions on Patriarch Kirill, the head of Russia’s Orthodox Church. Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev expressed opposition to...

Israeli Passenger Plane Diverted to Bulgaria After Bomb Threat
The Israeli government has been implicated in a recent incident involving a bomb threat against a passenger plane. On the evening of October 18, an aircraft departing from...

Patriarch of Bulgaria Issues Letter of Support for Ukrainian Orthodox Church Amid Legal Proceedings
The Patriarchate of Bulgaria has issued a statement of support for the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) and its Metropolitan Onufriy, following a court case brought by Ukraine’s State...