Skip to content
The Sofia Globe

The Sofia Globe

Bulgaria’s independent English-language news and features website.

  • Bulgaria
  • Europe
  • World
  • Business
  • Perspectives
  • People
  • Leisure
  • Sport
  • Videos

Day: May 25, 2014

Bulgaria 

European elections 2014 in Bulgaria: Battle begins over spin

May 25, 2014May 26, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff European elections 2014

With exit polls from three agencies showing centre-right GERB having won a persuasive majority of the vote in Bulgaria’s May

Read more
Europe 

European election 2014: Running results snapshot

May 25, 2014May 27, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff European elections 2014

As voting draws to an end across the European Union, The Sofia Globe brings you exit polls from EU member

Read more
Bulgaria 

Borissov’s GERB takes largest share of votes in Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections

May 25, 2014May 27, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff European elections 2014

Boiko Borissov’s centre-right party GERB took the largest share of votes in Bulgaria’s May 25 European Parliament elections, about 28.4

Read more
Bulgaria 

High turnout in Ukraine vote

May 25, 2014 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

An estimated 38.53 per cent of Ukrainians voted in the early presidential elections by 3pm, according to the Central Election

Read more
Bulgaria 

Politicians hurl vote-buying, abuse allegations in Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections

May 25, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff European elections 2014

Hours before polls closed in Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections, two political party leaders alleged that large-scale vote-buying by rivals was

Read more
Europe 

Voting opens in Ukraine amid fear and violence in Donetsk, Luhansk oblasts

May 25, 2014 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

Polls opened in Ukraine at 8am on May 25 for an early presidential election ordered by parliament after Viktor Yanukovych

Read more
Europe 

Worries grow over Ukraine ‘Yugoslav Scenario’

May 25, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

When Russian President Vladimir Putin reclaimed Crimea for Moscow, he called the territory “inseparable” from the motherland. Putin justified the

Read more
Europe 

Spectre of violence in eastern Ukraine keeps voters from polls

May 25, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Just one day before Ukraine holds a crucial presidential election, confusion and a looming specter of violence are dissuading voters

Read more
  • Next →
Become a patron

  • Editor's pick

  • Popular

  • Recent

Editor's pick
  • July 2, 2025July 2, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff
    Allegra Festival: Landscapes of Sound starts in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia on July 10
  • June 4, 2025June 9, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff
    EC, ECB convergence reports say Bulgaria ready to join euro area on January 1 2026
  • March 13, 2025March 13, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s CEC announces adjusted seat distribution in 51st National Assembly
Popular
  • European Union leaders endorse proposal that Bulgaria adopts the euro as of January 1 2026
    June 27, 2025, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Bulgaria raids HQ of organised crime group selling fake documents for citizenship applications
    July 2, 2025, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Turbulence rocks Bulgaria's WCC party as Sofia corruption row continues
    June 26, 2025, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Checks at Bulgarian – Romanian border abolished
    July 1, 2025, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Sofia Airport concession-holder launches tender for design and construction of Terminal 3
    June 30, 2025, by The Sofia Globe staff
Recent
  • July 2, 2025July 2, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria raids HQ of organised crime group selling fake documents for citizenship applications
  • July 2, 2025July 2, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s government updates national plan for introduction of the euro
  • July 2, 2025July 2, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff
    European Commission approves Bulgaria’s revised 6.17B euro recovery and resilience plan
  • July 2, 2025July 2, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff
    Eurostat: Unemployment in Bulgaria in May 2025 was 3.5%
  • July 2, 2025July 2, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff
    Allegra Festival: Landscapes of Sound starts in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia on July 10

Help support the Globe

The Sofia Globe team can testify that upholding the globe is reminiscent of the work of Atlas.
Please support us in continuing to offer - as we set out to do when we launched in June 2012 - journalism that is truly independent and informed. All donations are gratefully received as we put in place our plans to grow in the years ahead.

Sign up for The Sofia Globe bulletin

Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.


About Us: The Sofia Globe

The Sofia Globe provides news, features, insight and analysis about Bulgaria, Central and Eastern Europe and the wider world according to the high professional standards of independence and objectivity that we have set ourselves in our Editorial Charter. Read more about us.

Contacts

For editorial, advertising and general inquiries, please e-mail [email protected].

Legal Notice Действителен собственик на настоящото издание е Клайв Левиев-Сойър.

May 2014
M T W T F S S
 1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
262728293031  
« Apr   Jun »
  • About Us
  • Editorial staff
  • Contact us
  • Privacy Policy
Copyright © 2025 The Sofia Globe. All rights reserved.
Developed by SymbiOpen.
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.Ok