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Bulgaria announces new one-time heating assistance for vulnerable groups

November 30, 2022November 30, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s caretaker government said on November 30 that it would support about 50 000 more households with new one-time heating

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Europe 

EC proposes UN-backed special court for prosecution of Russian crime of aggression against Ukraine

November 30, 2022November 30, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

While continuing to support the International Criminal Court, the European Commission (EC) is proposing to set up a specialised court,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian publisher in fundraiser for generators for Ukrainian city

November 30, 2022November 30, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Manol Peykov, a publisher and former Democratic Bulgaria MP, has launched a fundraiser for generators for the Ukrainian city of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria issues Code Orange dangerous weather warning for four districts

November 30, 2022November 30, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian authorities have issued the Code Orange warning of hazardous weather for four districts for December 1 because of forecast

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Bulgaria 

US ambassador-designate: Russia’s war on Ukraine makes close coordination with Bulgaria urgent

November 30, 2022November 30, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Russia, Ukraine

Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified war against Ukraine makes the United States’s continued close coordination with Bulgaria all the more urgent,

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Europe 

Nato in ‘ongoing talks’ on Patriot missile systems for Ukraine

November 30, 2022November 30, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Russia, Ukraine

Nato is in ongoing discussions about providing new systems, such as the Patriot surface-to-air missile system, to Ukraine, the Alliance’s

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Bulgaria 

Hoteliers: One in five hotels on Bulgaria’s southern coast to expel Ukrainian refugees

November 29, 2022November 29, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Refugees, Russia, Ukraine

Twenty per cent of the hotels on Bulgaria’s southern Black Sea coast accommodating Ukrainian refugees are to tell them to

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Bulgaria 

EC opens two new infringement proceedings against Bulgaria

November 29, 2022November 29, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission

The European Commission said on September 21 that it opened two infringement proceedings against Bulgaria as part of a package

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Business 

NSI poll: Business sentiment in Bulgaria improves

November 29, 2022December 30, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

A regular monthly poll by the National Statistical Institute (NSI) has found that managers see the business climate in Bulgaria

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