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Day: February 24, 2014

Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President Plevneliev: We are witnessing a democratic revolution in Ukraine

February 24, 2014February 26, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Ukraine

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev has called for the people of Ukraine, saying “we are witnessing a democratic revolution” in that

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Bulgaria 

Russia reacts ‘with indignation’ to latest spray-painting of Soviet Army monument in Sofia

February 24, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Russia’s foreign ministry said on February 24 that “the latest act of vandalism on the monument to the Soviet Army

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Bulgaria 

Half the signatures for referendum on electoral reform already collected – organiser

February 24, 2014February 25, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

More than half of the 500 000 signatures from Bulgarian citizens needed to petition for a national referendum on electoral

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Europe 

Arrest warrant issued for Yanukovych, other former officials on suspicion of mass killings

February 24, 2014February 25, 2014 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

Former President Viktor Yanukovych is wanted for “mass killings of civilians,” reported acting Interior Minister Arsen Avakov on his Facebook

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World 

What’s next for Sochi’s $50 billion in facilities?

February 24, 2014February 24, 2014 James Brooke VOA Moscow Bureau Chief Russia, Sochi Olympics

This is Russia’s semi-tropical southern corner, where you can ski in the morning and swim in the afternoon – in

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Bulgaria 

Row in Bulgaria over cost of fence at Turkish border

February 24, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Turkey

The cost of 9.6 million leva for a fence at Bulgaria’s border with Turkey to keep out would-be refugees has

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Business 

‘Third Platform’ to be discussed at IDC Predictions 2014 conference in Sofia

February 24, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

IT industry analysts are talking — for the third year — about the industry’s remarkable shift to its “Third Platform”

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