26 February 2022 - Bulgaria has closed the skies to Russian planes
18 March 2022 - Bulgaria expels 10 Russian diplomats at once
19 March 2022 - Bulgaria will not buy gas from Gazprom from 2023
25 March 2022 - The President of Bulgaria called for the urgent purchase of fighters
28 March 2022 - Turkey has discovered another mine in the Black Sea near the Bulgarian border
1 April 2022 - Bulgaria expels first secretary of Russian embassy on suspicion of espionage
9 April 2022 - The embassy of the Russian Federation was painted in Bulgaria
14 April 2022 - The Bulgarian government could fall apart if the country decides to send weapons to Ukraine
17 April 2022 - Bulgaria has banned Russian ships from entering Russian ports as part of EU sanctions
24 April 2022 - The Russians kidnapped the Bulgarian consul in occupied Melitopol
25 April 2022 - The Prime Minister of Bulgaria has initiated a campaign to collect donations for Ukraine
26 April 2022 - Russia also suspends gas supplies to Bulgaria
28 April 2022 - Zelensky will repair Ukrainian military equipment in Bulgaria
28 April 2022 - The Prime Minister of Bulgaria is convinced that Ukraine will win the war with Russia
29 April 2022 - Borrel is shocked by the Russian strikes on Kyiv, where the UN Secretary General and the Prime Minister of Bulgaria were present
4 May 2022 - Bulgaria will repair Ukrainian military equipment, but will not provide weapons
5 May 2022 - Bulgaria will ask the EU to remove it from the oil embargo against Russia
9 May 2022 - Demanding an exception, Bulgaria has threatened to block EU oil sanctions
11 May 2022 - Most Bulgarians fear that Russia will attack their country
11 May 2022 - Bulgaria agrees to supply gas from US at lower prices than Gazprom
3 June 2022 - Bulgaria says it will never negotiate with Gazprom again
3 June 2022 - Half of the population of Hungary, Bulgaria and Slovakia do not consider Russia primarily to blame for the war
7 June 2022 - Prime Minister of Bulgaria: we will not give weapons to Ukraine, we are already helping enough
19 June 2022 - Bulgaria has started receiving gas from Azerbaijan to replace Russian gas
28 June 2022 - Bulgaria expels 70 Russian spies who worked at the Russian embassy
30 June 2022 - The Russian Federation threatened Bulgaria with a break in diplomatic relations due to the expulsion of 70 spy diplomats
1 July 2022 - An anchor mine was discovered in the Black Sea off the coast of Bulgaria
4 July 2022 - Bulgarian authorities: Russia regularly pays public figures to spread propaganda
6 July 2022 - Bulgaria blocked the salaries of Russian diplomats
1 August 2022 - The Bulgarian government approved the contract on the supply of liquefied gas from the USA
5 August 2022 - Russia expels 14 Bulgarian diplomats
5 August 2022 - Bulgaria sent 4,200 tons of weapons to Ukraine - the supplies went secretly through Poland
22 August 2022 - Bulgaria announced the inevitability of negotiations on the restoration of Russian gas supplies
29 August 2022 - Bulgaria has started negotiations with the Russian Federation on gas, but denies a change in foreign policy
12 September 2022 - The Embassy of Bulgaria has returned to Kyiv
23 September 2022 - Bulgarians consider high prices dangerous for the war in Ukraine - survey
29 September 2022 - The head of the Ministry of Defense of Bulgaria: while I am in office, Ukraine will not receive heavy weapons
1 October 2022 - A gas pipeline has started operating between Greece and Bulgaria, which will increase supplies of non-Russian gas
3 October 2022 - The President of Bulgaria is against the accelerated accession of Ukraine to NATO
27 October 2022 - Moldova and Bulgaria signed a gas pumping contract
3 November 2022 - The Parliament of Bulgaria unblocked the supply of military aid to Ukraine
27 November 2022 - Protests against military aid to Ukraine were held in several Bulgarian cities
9 December 2022 - The Parliament of Bulgaria approved the supply of weapons to Ukraine
19 December 2022 - The Minister of Defense of Bulgaria arrived on a visit to Ukraine
9 February 2023 - Bulgaria is ready to impose nuclear sanctions against the Russian Federation and wants an end to the war - the president
6 March 2023 - It was announced that Bulgaria sent weapons worth $1 billion to Ukraine through intermediaries
7 March 2023 - In Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, after many years of debate, they decided to remove a huge monument to the Soviet Army
7 March 2023 - In Bulgaria, military aid to Ukraine was recognized as constitutional
9 March 2023 - France, Hungary and Bulgaria block sanctions against the nuclear power industry of the Russian Federation
29 March 2023 - Bulgaria does not join the EU plan to purchase ammunition for Ukraine, because it does not have 155 caliber ammunition
11 April 2023 - Bulgaria does not plan to transfer MiG-29s to Ukraine for free, but is discussing their replacement
11 April 2023 - Bulgaria issues passports to Russians every day
16 April 2023 - Bulgaria is considering banning the import of grain from Ukraine
19 April 2023 - Bulgaria banned the import of food from Ukraine
21 April 2023 - Russia's ambassador to Bulgaria violated the Vienna Convention by declaring support for a pro-Russian candidate
21 April 2023 - A court in Moscow arrested the Bulgarian journalist and head of Bellingcat Hristo Grozev in absentia
27 April 2023 - Bulgarian Foreign Minister: We are facing unprecedented hybrid attacks from Russia
1 May 2023 - The Bulgarian Prosecutor's Office has decided to check how the government is implementing EU sanctions against Russia
4 May 2023 - Bulgaria cancels the ban on Ukrainian agricultural imports
5 June 2023 - Only 40% of residents of Slovakia, 46% of Bulgaria, and 54% of Hungary believe in the Russian attack on Ukraine
6 June 2023 - Bulgaria's new pro-European government has confirmed that it will help Ukraine with weapons
15 June 2023 - Bulgaria wants to help Ukraine with artillery shells within the framework of the EU plan
20 June 2023 - A network of hundreds of garbage sites spreading Russian disinformation was discovered in Bulgaria
20 June 2023 - The President of Bulgaria considers it a mistake to help Ukraine with artillery shells
20 June 2023 - The public broadcaster of Bulgaria started showing news in Ukrainian for the first time
26 June 2023 - Bulgaria approved a new package of military aid to Ukraine
27 June 2023 - The leader of Bulgaria's pro-Russian party called for the destruction of opponents
4 July 2023 - Bulgaria is forming a new aid package for Ukraine
6 July 2023 - Zelensky arrived in Bulgaria
6 July 2023 - The Parliament of Bulgaria supported Ukraine's membership in NATO after the war
16 July 2023 - The President of Bulgaria said that Ukraine "insists on war" and Europe "pays for everything"
16 July 2023 - Russian hackers attacked the website of the Bulgarian parliament because of aid to Ukraine
18 July 2023 - Exports of Bulgarian weapons increased by 200% after the start of the war in Ukraine
19 July 2023 - A man was detained in Bulgaria for threatening to kill the defense minister because of his support for Ukraine
19 July 2023 - Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia want the EU to extend the moratorium on the import of Ukrainian grain
21 July 2023 - Bulgaria promises Ukraine about 100 armored personnel carriers
24 July 2023 - Greece and Bulgaria are discussing the transit of grain from Ukraine by rail
1 August 2023 - FT: The US concluded agreements with Bulgaria and South Korea on the supply of 155-mm ammunition to Ukraine
4 August 2023 - The Bulgarian government approved the provision of 100 armored personnel carriers to Ukraine
9 August 2023 - Blinken and the Bulgarian Foreign Minister discussed security assistance to Ukraine
10 August 2023 - Russian propaganda has tripled in Bulgaria's online media
14 August 2023 - Head of the Ministry of Defense of Bulgaria: Defense of the Black Sea is a strategic priority for NATO
14 August 2023 - Bulgaria has increased patrols at sea after a mine exploded near Romania
15 August 2023 - Three Bulgarian citizens who could spy for the Russian Federation were caught in Britain
18 August 2023 - Bulgaria did not rule out a collision between Russia and NATO in the Black Sea
23 August 2023 - Bulgaria gives 150,000 euros for humanitarian aid to Ukraine
25 August 2023 - Slovakia, Bulgaria, Poland, Romania and Hungary want to extend the ban on grain imports from Ukraine
7 September 2023 - Due to threats from the Russian Federation, Bulgaria is arming its coast guard with missiles
13 September 2023 - Bulgaria plans to lift the ban on the import of agricultural products from Ukraine
14 September 2023 - Russia has closed part of the Black Sea to ships, Bulgaria is talking to NATO about a response
17 September 2023 - The Prime Minister of Bulgaria compared farmers outraged by the lifting of the grain ban from Ukraine to terrorists
18 September 2023 - All over Bulgaria, farmers blocked roads due to agricultural imports from Ukraine
21 September 2023 - Bulgaria expels the ambassador of the Russian Church in the country due to a threat to national security
22 September 2023 - Pro-Russian nationalists protested against NATO bases in Bulgaria and demanded the resignation of the government
22 September 2023 - Bulgaria is buying American Strykers for its army
26 September 2023 - Bulgaria hands Ukraine faulty missiles that it cannot repair
27 September 2023 - The Bulgarian Parliament approved the transfer of old S-300 missiles to Kyiv that need repair
28 September 2023 - Bulgaria wants to postpone the rejection of Russian oil for a year
29 September 2023 - Bulgarian Ministry of Defense: Russia is blocking Ukrainian grain under the guise of military exercises in the Black Sea
30 September 2023 - Bulgaria banned the import of Ukrainian sunflower for two months
2 October 2023 - Bulgaria closes the border for cars with Russian license plates
10 October 2023 - In Bulgaria, a group was exposed that exported goods for the Russian army
14 October 2023 - Bulgaria introduced a tax on the transit of Russian gas through its territory
27 October 2023 - Prime Minister of Bulgaria: Hungary and Serbia support Putin's war machine
30 October 2023 - In Bulgaria, pro-European parties convincingly won the local elections
1 November 2023 - The Russian propagandist was expelled from Bulgaria and banned from entering the EU
9 November 2023 - Bulgaria's largest refinery secretly helps Russia sell oil on world markets
10 November 2023 - Hungary asks the EU to start a procedure against Bulgaria for the tax on the transit of Russian gas
22 November 2023 - The Parliament of Bulgaria approved the agreement on the transfer of 100 armored personnel carriers to Ukraine
30 November 2023 - Lavrov flew to the OSCE meeting via Greece, Bulgaria refused to let Zakharova through
4 December 2023 - The President of Bulgaria promised an agreement on the supply of armored personnel carriers to Ukraine
7 December 2023 - The Defense Committee of the Bulgarian Parliament supported the provision of MANPADS and missiles to Ukraine
8 December 2023 - In Bulgaria, the parliament overrode the president's veto on providing Ukraine with armored personnel carriers
10 December 2023 - In the Balkans, a gas pipeline between Bulgaria and Serbia was opened against the interests of the Russian Federation
14 December 2023 - Bulgaria is working to eliminate a loophole that brought Russia millions of euros from oil sales
16 December 2023 - Radio Bulgaria filmed an interview with the ambassador of the Russian Federation after the outrage of Ukraine
16 December 2023 - Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey are preparing an agreement on demining the Black Sea
16 December 2023 - Hungary is blackmailing Bulgaria about joining Schengen because of a tax on Russian gas
11 January 2024 - Turkey, Bulgaria and Romania signed an agreement on demining the Black Sea
13 January 2024 - Zelenskyi spoke with the leaders of the Bulgarian coalition
16 January 2024 - Bulgaria is investing 6 billion euros in infrastructure for the rapid deployment of NATO forces
30 January 2024 - 6 Russians involved in explosions at weapons warehouses are wanted in Bulgaria
2 February 2024 - Bulgaria started sending Ukraine 100 armored personnel carriers from its warehouses
26 February 2024 - The Prime Minister of Bulgaria came to Kyiv
1 March 2024 - Bulgaria stopped importing oil from Russia
6 March 2024 - The previously promised 100 armored personnel carriers began to be supplied to Ukraine from Bulgaria
14 March 2024 - Bulgaria announced that it had sent all the promised 100 armored personnel carriers to Ukraine
9 April 2024 - In Bulgaria, a temporary government was appointed with new heads of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Defense
20 May 2024 - The President of Bulgaria called Ukraine's victory over Russia impossible
4 June 2024 - The President of Bulgaria said that allowing Ukraine to attack the Russian Federation leads to nuclear Armageddon
27 June 2024 - The Bulgarian president will not go to the NATO summit because he does not agree with supporting Ukraine
1 July 2024 - Turkey, Romania, and Bulgaria began demining the Black Sea to help export Ukrainian grain
31 July 2024 - Bulgaria continued the program of assistance to refugees from Ukraine
7 August 2024 - Bulgaria joined the NATO mission to train the Ukrainian military
22 August 2024 - Approval of Russia and Putin in Bulgaria has decreased significantly
12 September 2024 - Bulgaria extended the deadline for negotiations on the sale of nuclear reactors to Ukraine
24 September 2024 - In Bulgaria, they are asking to ban the import of eggs from Ukraine
3 October 2024 - Following Bulgaria, Romania is trying to ban the import of Ukrainian eggs and poultry meat
19 November 2024 - Bulgaria and Romania want to protect themselves from the import of honey from Ukraine
27 November 2024 - EU ambassadors supported the accession of Bulgaria and Romania to Schengen
20 December 2024 - The Parliament of Bulgaria did not support the signing of the security agreement with Ukraine
31 December 2024 - Bulgaria is ready to help Moldova with gas supplies
9 January 2025 - Kazakhstan offered $1 billion for the Russian Lukoil refinery in Bulgaria
16 January 2025 - In Bulgaria, two months after the elections, a new government was approved
7 February 2025 - Bulgaria will receive € 500 million compensation for military assistance to Ukraine
21 February 2025 - Bulgaria Parliament opposed the deployment of its troops in Ukraine
27 March 2025 - Bulgaria suggested to place the Center for Cruise Control in the Black Sea