The European External Action Service (EEAS) has dismissed Russia ’s recent accusations regarding the destruction of Soviet monuments in Bulgaria and other countries as unfounded. EEAS spokesperson Anitta Hipper told Bulgarian media Club Z that “ Russia regularly draws up unfounded lists of sanctioned people, aiming to silence voices advocating for democracy .” The statement follows the announcement by the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) of 255 charges in absentia linked