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Bulgaria’s Vesselin Topalov is among the eight chess grand-masters who will clash in a tournament in Russia starting on March 13, the winner of which will challenge world champion Magnus […]
Two political parties and a coalition received funding from “unclear” sources during Bulgaria’s 2013 national parliamentary election campaign, the National Audit Office said on March 13 without identifying the parties. [&h ...
Bulgaria’s Economy and Energy Minister Dragomir Stoynev said on March 13 that Sofia remained steadfast in its commitment to the South Stream gas pipeline project, which he once again described […]
German chancellor Angela Merkel said Russia risks “massive” political and economic damage if it does not change course in the Ukraine crisis. In a speech to the German parliament Thursday, […]
The mayor of Topolovgrad in south-eastern Bulgaria is joining volunteers heading to Ukraine ahead of the March 16 Crimea referendum “to protect the rights of the Bulgarian community” there and […]
President Barack Obama said Wednesday that the U.S. and its allies would be forced to apply a cost to Russia if it presses ahead with a referendum on Sunday that […]
Poland and Germany agree that it would be beneficial if Ukraine signed the association agreement with the EU as soon as possible, PM Donald Tusk said after a March 13 […]
