Bulgaria vetoes EU sanctions on Patriarch Kirill, hindering unified response. Russia entering Sloviansk by December 31, 2026 at 21.5% YES.

Bulgaria will not block the European Union’s 21st package of sanctions against Russia and Belarus, despite having several reservations about specific measures included in the…

Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Kirill and Lukoil founder Vagit Alekperov have been removed from the draft 21st EU package of sanctions against Russia.