Right-wing surge in European elections threatens Ukraine’s Western path
In Ukraine’s presidential election on Sunday, pro-European candidates swept the balloting. But in Europe that day, voters flocked to parties
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Month: May 2014
Donetsk remains lawless place on May 28
Donetsk remained a lawless place on May 28, with the airport closed, the railway station open and a big question
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What’s On: Verdi’s opera Don Carlo at Sofia Opera and Ballet, May 31
Guiseppe Verdi’s opera Don Carlo, with Italian bass Carlo Colombara, is to be staged by the Sofia Opera and Ballet
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Business climate in Bulgaria up, economic sentiment in EU stable – surveys
In May 2014, Bulgaria’s overall business climate indicator was 4.3 percentage points higher than in April, due to managers’ more
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Mestan: ‘very sober’ discussion about early elections needed
The Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) is ready for talks with all political forces to calm the situation in
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Bulgaria facing EU sanctions over South Stream – Barroso
Outgoing European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso said that the EC was planning to begin infringement proceedings against Bulgaria for
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Ataka to call for nullification of European Parliament results, calls no-confidence vote a ‘farce’
Bulgaria’s far-right ultra-nationalist party Ataka, fresh from winning no seats in the country’s European Parliament elections, has ignored calls from
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Bulgaria scores high in latest EU bathing waters report
Bulgaria’s coastal bathing waters remain up to the European Union’s mandatory standards, with a growing ratio of spots meeting the
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Archaeology: 2014 excavation season opens in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv
The public will be able to get a glimpse of the work being done in the centre of Bulgaria’s second
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