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Bulgaria’s financial regulator revokes licence of insurer DallBogg
Business 

Bulgaria’s financial regulator revokes licence of insurer DallBogg

June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
European Commission puts forward 21st sanctions package against Russia over war on Ukraine
Europe 

European Commission puts forward 21st sanctions package against Russia over war on Ukraine

June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
Defence Minister Stoyanov: Bulgaria will not provide any more weapons to Ukraine
Bulgaria 

Defence Minister Stoyanov: Bulgaria will not provide any more weapons to Ukraine

June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
Bulgarian Navy’s Black Sea 2026 tactical exercise underway
Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Navy’s Black Sea 2026 tactical exercise underway

June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
Strait of Hormuz: EU adopts new sanctions against Iran
Europe 

Strait of Hormuz: EU adopts new sanctions against Iran

June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
‘Basket with care’: Some retail chains in Bulgaria to lower prices of selected products
Business 

‘Basket with care’: Some retail chains in Bulgaria to lower prices of selected products

June 8, 2026June 8, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

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Defence Minister Stoyanov: Bulgaria will not provide any more weapons to Ukraine
Bulgaria 

Defence Minister Stoyanov: Bulgaria will not provide any more weapons to Ukraine

June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria will not send any more weapons to Ukraine, Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov told a news conference on June 9.

Bulgarian Navy’s Black Sea 2026 tactical exercise underway
Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Navy’s Black Sea 2026 tactical exercise underway

June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
Exhibition ‘Italian art under the stone slates XX – XXI century. The Zabchevi Collection’ opens on June 9
Bulgaria 

Exhibition ‘Italian art under the stone slates XX – XXI century. The Zabchevi Collection’ opens on June 9

June 8, 2026June 8, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
Bulgaria’s Navy steps up Black Sea surveillance after drone incident at Romanian port
Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Navy steps up Black Sea surveillance after drone incident at Romanian port

June 5, 2026June 5, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

Business

Bulgaria’s financial regulator revokes licence of insurer DallBogg
Business 

Bulgaria’s financial regulator revokes licence of insurer DallBogg

June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Financial Supervision Commission (FSC) said on June 9 that it revoked the licence of Bulgarian insurance company DallBogg after

‘Basket with care’: Some retail chains in Bulgaria to lower prices of selected products
Business 

‘Basket with care’: Some retail chains in Bulgaria to lower prices of selected products

June 8, 2026June 8, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
Bulgaria reports 0.7% economic growth in Q1 2026
Business 

Bulgaria reports 0.7% economic growth in Q1 2026

June 5, 2026June 5, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
Eurostat: Bulgaria had EU’s second-highest increase in retail trade volume in April 2026 y/y
Business 

Eurostat: Bulgaria had EU’s second-highest increase in retail trade volume in April 2026 y/y

June 4, 2026June 4, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

Europe

European Commission puts forward 21st sanctions package against Russia over war on Ukraine
Europe 

European Commission puts forward 21st sanctions package against Russia over war on Ukraine

June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen announced on June 9 the proposed 21st package of sanctions against Russia

Strait of Hormuz: EU adopts new sanctions against Iran
Europe 

Strait of Hormuz: EU adopts new sanctions against Iran

June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
EC: EU deploying largest-ever wildfire response for summer 2026
Europe 

EC: EU deploying largest-ever wildfire response for summer 2026

June 2, 2026June 2, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry warns of national strike in Portugal on June 3
Europe 

Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry warns of national strike in Portugal on June 3

June 2, 2026June 2, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

Perspectives

Australia’s ambassador to Bulgaria: ‘A new epoch for Australia and Europe’
Perspectives 

Australia’s ambassador to Bulgaria: ‘A new epoch for Australia and Europe’

March 27, 2026March 27, 2026 Alison Duncan

In an historic visit to Australia this week by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Australia and Europe have

How Bulgaria became Europe’s most prepared nation
Perspectives 

How Bulgaria became Europe’s most prepared nation

November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 ADJ
The AI Dividend of Labour and UBA
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The AI Dividend of Labour and UBA

November 16, 2025November 16, 2025 ADJ
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The availability of future revolution

October 27, 2025October 28, 2025 ADJ
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