Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

Government approves agreement with EC for financial assistance to Ukraine

Photo: Facebook/MFA

The caretaker government has approved a draft guarantee agreement between Bulgaria and the European Commission to provide emergency macro-financial assistance to Ukraine. Up to €6 billion is the total amount of loans to Kiev under this arrangement. The amount of the guarantees to be provided by Bulgaria is EUR 16 654 646. The Minister of Finance was authorised to negotiate and sign the agreement on behalf of the Republic of Bulgaria, subject to subsequent ratification.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Patchy clouds and sun, showers mainly in the west

On Wednesday, minimum temperatures will range from 8 to 14°C. In Sofia, it will be around 8°C. During the day, cloud cover will increase from west to east, with light rain possible in some western areas before noon. There is a heightened probability of..

published on 5/20/25 7:05 PM
Rumen Radev (L) and Shigeru Ishiba (R)

President Rumen Radev meets with Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba

Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev met in Tokyo with Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba as part of his visit to Japan. Rumen Radev and Shigeru Ishiba signed a joint declaration on elevating bilateral relations between Bulgaria and Japan to the level..

published on 5/20/25 6:08 PM
Ivan Kondov

2 kilometers remain to be built on the Bulgarian side of Corridor No. 8

Only 2 kilometers remain to be built on the Bulgarian side of the railway corridor known as Corridor No. 8, which is intended to connect the Adriatic Sea with the Black Sea through Albania, North Macedonia and Bulgaria, Permanent Secretary of the..

published on 5/20/25 5:27 PM