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Ukraine’s president has called for humanitarian corridors to be opened in the country’s east to allow civilians to escape fighting between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian separatists.The United States is urging […]
On the afternoon that Plamen Oresharski, entering his final stages as prime minister, left the Positano Street headquarters of the Bulgarian Socialist ...
GERB is ready for elections, leader Boiko Borissov said on June 10 soon after Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Sergei Stanishev called for early parli ...
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev said that he was calling a meeting of the Consultative Council on National Security on June 17 to discuss politi ...
For the first time, Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Sergei Stanishev has admitted in public that after the party’s defeat in the May 25 European Parliament elections, “we realised that the […]
Bulgaria should hold early parliamentary elections at the end of July 2014, with the cabinet resigning in coming days after the National Assembly rejects the latest opposition motion of no […]
Ukraine’s new president is negotiating with Russia to try to end the violence in eastern Ukraine, where pro-Russian separatists refuse to relinquish their positions. The United States is urging Moscow […]
The European Commission has again declined to accept Bulgaria’s Partnership Agreement – the document setting the national priorities which will be funded under the European Structural and Investment Funds in […]
The 2014 International Chamber Music Festival, the 50th such event since its founding, opens in Plovdiv on June 10 and continues until June 22. The opening concert, at the Saedinenie […]
Ukraine’s foreign ministry says it has reached a “mutual understanding” with Russia on key stages of a peace plan for eastern Ukraine. A ministry statement Monday offered no details, after […]
