SOFIA -- While shooting a documentary in Ukraine in August ... prompted debate on Bulgaria's laws governing protest and free speech. While damaging the Bulgarian or EU flag is punishable by ...

Lower friezes of the heroic monument had been painted in the blue and gold colors of the Ukrainian flag. An art collective nicknamed the “Banksy of Bulgaria” painted Soviet soldiers in the bright ...

It has organized “peace” rallies where Kremlin views on the war were aired and Russian flags waved ... of Bulgarian support for the invasion of Ukraine. Facebook is still the most popular social media ...

The European Parliament, in contrast to Bulgaria’s position, has decided to raise Ukrainian flags at its Brussels and Strasbourg headquarters from February 23 to 25 as a show of solidarity.