Judge in Bulgaria’s Rousse arrested over alleged bribe
A judge at the Rousse District Court has been arrested on charges of allegedly receiving a bribe, Bulgarian National Radio
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Month: February 2015
Except for Debaltseve, Ukraine officials say fighting subsides in shaky truce
The number of attacks against Ukrainian troops decreased radically since cease-fire took effect at midnight, but the situation remains tense
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What’s On: Yotzov Clarinet Sextet at Sofia’s Studio 5 on March 7
The Yotzov Clarinet Sextet is to perform at Studio 5 in Sofia on March 7, introducing a new programme that
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Divisions between Bulgarian PM, President and in ruling coalition over future of security chiefs
Sharp differences have emerged between Bulgaria’s Prime Minister and President and among the parties involved in the ruling coalition regarding
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Bulgaria condemns shootings in Copenhagen
Bulgaria strongly condemns the shootings in Copenhagen which claimed lives and injured innocent civilians, the Foreign Minister said on February
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Poroshenko will impose martial law if cease-fire fails
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said martial law will be introduced throughout Ukraine if the cease-fire fails to start at midnight
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Fighting intensified in Ukraine ahead of cease-fire
Ukrainian forces and Russian-backed separatists unleashed a barrage of artillery fire Saturday, hours before a European brokered cease-fire came into
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Another head rolls in Romania’s anti-corruption campaign
Miron Mitrea, former Romanian minister of transport and once one of the strongmen of the ruling social-democratic party, was sentenced
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US: Russia resupplying pro-Russian forces as cease-fire nears
The United States says Russia is sending large amounts of military supplies and equipment to pro-Russian fighters in eastern Ukraine,
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