“The European foreign service should understand that thoughtless support for the anti-Russian actions of individual member countries makes the entire European Union responsible for their consequences, including in terms of response measures on our part,” Zakharova said in a statement regarding the support of the press secretary European External Action Service Bulgaria's decision to expel Russian diplomats.
According to the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Sofia's decision was politicized and will not remain without reaction.
Earlier it became known that Bulgaria is expelling 70 Russian diplomats and technical workers of the Russian embassy.
Before that, the parliament of the republic announced a vote of no confidence in the coalition government headed by Prime Minister Kiril Petkov, who later stated that three Bulgarian politicians and the Russian ambassador in Sofia were allegedly involved in this.