# Bulgarian PM Rumen Radev urges European dialogue with Russia to avert nuclear attack

https://mins.news/en/item/80222

- euronews, 2026-09-30 11:50 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/30/bulgarian-pm-rumen-radev-urges-european-dialogue-with-russia-to-avert-nuclear-attack

> Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev urged Europe to maintain dialogue with Russia, warning at the Euronews Defence Summit that a Russian nuclear attack could become a risk if tensions with Europe escalate. He said decision-makers must always consider the worst-case scenario.

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