Bulgaria’s missing former security agency chief Sertov is alive and in Greece – Interior Ministry
The former head of Bulgaria’s State Agency for National Security, Petko Sertov, missing since leaving his home in Sofia on
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Month: December 2014
Ukraine’s parliament drops country’s non-aligned status
Ukraine took a further step toward seeking NATO membership Tuesday, when the country’s parliament passed a law abolishing Kyiv’s neutral,
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Judge at centre of controversy recuses herself from bankruptcy trial
Roumyana Chenalova, the judge at the centre of a controversy about a bankruptcy hearing that has re-ignited debate about the
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Bulgarian railways adds coaches, heavy lorry ban on motorways ahead of Christmas road rush
Bulgarians travelling for Christmas will be able to take advantage of extra coaches on the railways, but bus tickets are
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Tennis star Grigor Dimitrov named Bulgarian sports person of the year
Bulgarian top tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has been named the country’s sports person of the year for 2014. The year
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Ukraine peace talks to resume this week
The leaders of Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany have reached an agreement to hold a new round of peace talks
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Major network trafficking heroin into EU bust
An extensive network of heroin traffickers, bringing large quantities of the drug into the European Union, has been dismantled following
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Four Galileo satellites being readied for launch
Engineers at the European Space Agency opened an early Christmas present — a new satellite for the Galileo navigation program.
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Changes to Bulgarian pension system appear set for rethink
Controversial changes to Bulgaria’s pension system, although approved by Parliament, appear set for a rethink against a background of severe
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