site.btaPresidents of Nine Countries, Bulgaria Included, Issue Declaration Condemning Russian Bombings of Ukrainian Cities

In a joint declaration, the presidents of Bulgaria, Czechia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania and Slovakia condemn Russia's bombings of cities in Ukraine, the Bulgarian head of State's press secretariat said Tuesday. The presidents of B9 countries call for the immediate cessation of the attacks against civil targets on Ukrainian territory, which are considered war crimes under international law.

The document describes Russia's threat of using nuclear weapons as unacceptable and confirms the B9 countries' commitment to guaranteeing their collective security.