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Year: 2022

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Close to 70 000 Ukrainians entered Bulgaria in past fortnight – operational HQ

March 12, 2022March 14, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

A total of 69 735 Ukrainian citizens have entered Bulgaria since February 24, and 33 516 remain in the country,

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 41 deaths, 1635 new cases

March 12, 2022March 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Forty-one people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past day, bringing the country’s death toll

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Bulgaria 

PM Petkov: EU leaders support Bulgaria’s proposal for cohesion fund for refugees from Ukraine

March 11, 2022March 13, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Kiril Petkov, Russia, Ukraine

A proposal by Bulgaria for a cohesion fund for refugees from Ukraine so that the EU jointly will bear the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria authorises use of Moderna vaccine for children aged six to 11

March 11, 2022March 13, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

As of March 11, the Spikefax (Moderna) vaccine against Covid-19 may be used in Bulgaria to vaccinate children aged six

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Socialist Party ministers opposed deployment of Dutch F-35s to Bulgaria – MP

March 11, 2022March 13, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

At a Cabinet meeting this week, ministers from the Bulgarian Socialist Party opposed the deployment of eight Netherlands Air Force

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Europe 

EU fast-tracks emergency macro-financial assistance to Ukraine

March 11, 2022March 11, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The European Commission said that it had on March 11 disbursed 300 million ero in emergency Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) to

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Europe 

EU leaders ask Commission for opinion on Ukraine’s membership application

March 11, 2022March 11, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

European Union heads of government and state have asked the European Commission to give its opinion on Ukraine’s application to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s capital Sofia reclassified from dark red to red Covid-19 zone

March 11, 2022March 13, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia has been reclassified as a Covid-19 red zone, after dropping below the dark red zone threshold

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Bulgaria’s Covid-19 death toll passes 36 000-mark

March 11, 2022March 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

With 33 deaths of people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 registered in the past day, the country’s

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