Радев

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Radev is a Bulgarian political figure who has served as Prime Minister of Bulgaria. He expressed opposition to certain EU sanctions targeting Russian entities, particularly those that could harm national infrastructure or energy security. Radev emphasized the importance of protecting companies like Lukoil, which operates the sole oil refinery in Bulgaria, and highlighted concerns about economic consequences tied to such measures. His stance reflects a broader alignment with pro-Russian sentiments and criticism of Western policies.

Recent coverage

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• Ambassador claims Bulgaria attempted to reject Russian nuclear power plant servicing — Ведомости
• Bulgarian Prime Minister Expresses Willingness to Veto Sanctions Package Against Russia — Ведомости
• Bulgaria may veto new package of sanctions against Russia — Вести
• 'Izvestia': EU officials reveal progress on the 21st package of sanctions against Russia — Вести
• A holy place is once again occupied. Why is Bulgaria blocking the inclusion of Patriarch Kirill in the EU sanctions lists? — Новая газета Европа
• Bulgaria Vetoed the 21st Package of EU Sanctions Against Russia — Ведомости
• Bulgaria Threatens to Veto EU Anti-Russian Sanctions — РИАМО
• One of the EU countries announced plans to block new sanctions package against Russia. No, it's not Hungary — Фонтанка
• Bulgaria may veto EU sanctions against Russia over Patriarch Kirill — Вечерняя Москва
• Bulgaria promised not to allow sanctions against Russia at the expense of its own economy — Коммерсантъ