What’s On: A to JazZ Festival in Sofia’s South Park from June 27 to 29
Musicians from Spain, Portugal, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cuba and the United States, as well as Bulgaria, will feature in the
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Month: June 2014
Poland’s governing coalition to join forces in settling wire-tapping scandal
Ruling Civic Platform (PO) and junior coalition partner Polish People’s Party (PSL) want to cooperate in settling the matters related
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EU ministers grant candidate status to Albania
At a General Affairs Council meeting on June 14 in Luxembourg, EU ministers agreed – based on the recommendation by
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Eleven Ukrainian servicemen killed as gunmen down helicopter, attack checkpoint near Sloviansk
Using surface-to-air missiles, pro-Russian insurgents shot down a Ukrainian military helicopter near Sloviansk late on June 24, breaking a ceasefire
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Separatists down Ukrainian military helicopter
Pro-Russian separatists have shot down a Ukrainian military helicopter, just a day after the rebels announced a week-long truce in
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Austria, Russia sign South Stream deal
Austrian oil and gas company OMV and Russia’s Gazprom signed on June 24 an agreement to build a branch of
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Bulgaria floods: New torrential rains hit Dobrich
A new bout of torrential rain hit the Bulgarian town of Dobrich on the afternoon of June 24, five days
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Stanishev’s move to Brussels seen as ‘semi-abdication’, escape
The move by Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Sergei Stanishev to resign his seat as an MP to become a member
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Bulgarian prosecutors investigate new ‘murder plot’ in Peevski-Vassilev saga
The messy break-up of the business relationship between banker Tsvetan Vassilev and controversial MP Delyan Peevski continues to play itself
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