Bulgarian supreme court jails judge for four years for corruption
Bulgaria’s Supreme Court of Cassation has jailed a Veliko Turnovo judge for four years for accepting a bribe of 6000
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Month: April 2016
Analysts: Putin’s National Guard meant to put down public unrest
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announced plans Tuesday to form a National Guard with the stated goal of fighting terrorism and
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Ukraine blame game erupts over outcome of Dutch referendum
The Ukrainian president is sticking to the course he’s been steering toward the EU, yet some critics blame him for
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Anything to hide? Revelations undercut trust in Poroshenko
Too little, too late, too far away. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko answered questions the nation had about his offshore companies
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Bulgaria set to face referendum on political reforms
Bulgaria appears set to hold a referendum on a number of political and electoral reform issues after an official check
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Pope Francis to visit migrants on Lesbos
Pope Francis will make a short trip to the Greek island of Lesbos on April 16 to meet with refugees
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Serbian court to pronounce judgment on Bulgarian bid to extradite Vassilev
The supreme court in Belgrade has said that it will pronounce judgment on the application by Bulgaria for the extradition
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Bulgaria and Greece to boost co-operation on migrant crisis – defence, interior ministers
Bulgaria’s ministers of the interior and of defence met their Greek counterparts on April 7, agreeing on boosting co-operation and
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US ambassador: ‘America stands with you and will support the choices you have made’
United States ambassador to Bulgaria Eric Rubin, who presented his credentials to President Plevneliev on February 24 2016, addressed an
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