Russia Plans to Wage Hybrid Warfare on Europe – Bulgarian President
Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev warned that Russia is planning to wage a “hybrid warfare” campaign aimed at destabilising the whole of Europe.
Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev warned that Russia is planning to wage a “hybrid warfare” campaign aimed at destabilising the whole of Europe.
Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev will be on a working visit to France on Monday for participation at the leaders' forum on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of UNESCO.
Police and municipal authorities are stepping up security measures in Sofia in the wake of Friday’s Paris terror attacks, bTV reported on Monday.
Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has declined to comment on President Rosen Plevneliev’s assertion that Russia planned to wage a ‘hybrid warfare’ campaign focused on the Balkans in a bid to destabilize Europe.
Since the beginning of the year, Bulgarian authorities have detained 27 000 foreign citizens, who had crossed into the country illegally.
French President Francois Hollande called on Monday for a united front with the United States and Russia to crack down on the Islamic State group.
United States warplanes have destroyed more than 100 tanker trucks in eastern Syria believed to be smuggling oil for the Islamic State group, the Pentagon said on Monday.
Sending U.S. troops to Iraq and Syria to fight the Islamic State group on the ground "would be a mistake," U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday.
Turkey remains interested in the implementation of joint energy projects with Russia, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has confirmed to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
Belgian authorities have reportedly detained Salah Abdeslam, who is suspected as one of the perpetrators of the Friday's attacks in Paris.
French and Belgian authorities are conducting a large-scale manhunt for suspected perpetrators of Friday's attacks in Paris and alleged accomplices.
France responded to Friday's attacks in Paris, which had claimed the lives of 129 people and left hundreds injured, by launching airstrikes on the Islamic State (IS) stronghold of Raqqa on Sunday.
Europe commemorated the victims of Friday's attacks in Paris by observing a minute of silence at noon on Monday.
Interior ministers of the EU member states will convene at an extraordinary meeting of the Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council in Brussels on Friday.
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