Skip to content
The Sofia Globe

The Sofia Globe

Bulgaria’s independent English-language news and features website.

  • Bulgaria
  • Europe
  • World
  • Business
  • Perspectives
  • People
  • Leisure
  • Sport
  • Videos

Year: 2022

Bulgaria 

First buses with those fleeing Putin’s war on Ukraine arrive in Bulgaria

February 26, 2022February 27, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, tourism, Ukraine

The first two buses with 56 Bulgarian and Ukrainian citizens, that left the Ukrainian city of Odessa on February 25,

Read more
Bulgaria 

Russia closes air space to Bulgaria, Poland, Czech Republic

February 26, 2022February 26, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Russia has closed its air space to air carriers from Bulgaria, Poland and the Czech Republic. The closure took effect

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Defence Ministry announces scheduled test firing of T-72 shells

February 26, 2022February 26, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Defence Ministry has announced a scheduled test of a modernised fire control system involving the firing of standard T-72

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgaria issues dangerous weather warning over forecast heavy snow, winds

February 26, 2022February 27, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria has issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather for eight districts for February 27 because of forecast heavy

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Parliament approves 2022 Budget Act at second reading

February 26, 2022February 28, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s National Assembly has given its final approval to the 2022 Budget Act late on February 25, after four days

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgaria eases Covid-19 regulations for arrivals from Ukraine

February 26, 2022February 27, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s Minister of Health Assena Serbezova has signed an order easing the Covid-19 regulations for people arriving from Ukraine. The

Read more
Bulgaria 

Association of European Journalists calls for EU-wide ban on Russia Today

February 26, 2022February 26, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Media, Russia, Ukraine

The Association of European Journalists (AEJ) has called for an EU-wide ban on RT – formerly known as Russia Today

Read more
Bulgaria 

From February 28, in-person classes at all schools in Bulgaria

February 26, 2022February 27, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

From February 28, all school pupils in Bulgaria will attend in-person classes, the Education Ministry said. The ministry said that

Read more
Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 76 deaths, 2903 new cases

February 26, 2022February 26, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

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

Read more
  • ← Previous
  • Next →
Become a patron

  • Editor's pick

  • Popular

  • Recent

Editor's pick
  • July 16, 2026July 17, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgarian Foreign Minister signs declaration endorsing Coalition of the Willing, contradicting Radev’s rejection
  • July 14, 2026July 15, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Chorus of criticism of Bulgarian government’s proposed Budget
  • May 12, 2026May 18, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s Radev Cabinet: meet the ministers
Popular
  • PM Radev takes Bulgaria out of the Coalition of the Willing
    July 14, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Bulgarian Foreign Minister signs declaration endorsing Coalition of the Willing, contradicting Radev's rejection
    July 16, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Nine European countries ask European Commissioner to suspend EU funding for the IOC over Russia move
    July 14, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Statements by Bulgaria's PM and Foreign Minister on Ukraine further fuel controversy
    July 17, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Bulgaria's Sofia and Bourgas shortlisted to host 2027 Eurovision Song Contest
    July 13, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
Recent
  • July 17, 2026July 17, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Statements by Bulgaria’s PM and Foreign Minister on Ukraine further fuel controversy
  • July 17, 2026July 17, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    FDI in Bulgaria in January-May 2026 was 2.28B euro
  • July 17, 2026July 17, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    PM Radev: ‘No contradiction’ in Bulgarian government’s position on the war in Ukraine
  • July 17, 2026July 17, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry gives US information on evasion of Magnitsky Act sanctions
  • July 17, 2026July 17, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    EU ban on destruction of unsold clothes and shoes enters into force

Help support the Globe

The Sofia Globe team can testify that upholding the globe is reminiscent of the work of Atlas.
Please support us in continuing to offer - as we set out to do when we launched in June 2012 - journalism that is truly independent and informed. All donations are gratefully received as we put in place our plans to grow in the years ahead.

Sign up for The Sofia Globe bulletin

Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.


About Us: The Sofia Globe

The Sofia Globe provides news, features, insight and analysis about Bulgaria, Central and Eastern Europe and the wider world according to the high professional standards of independence and objectivity that we have set ourselves in our Editorial Charter. Read more about us.

Contacts

For editorial, advertising and general inquiries, please e-mail [email protected].

Legal Notice Действителен собственик на настоящото издание е Клайв Левиев-Сойър.

July 2026
M T W T F S S
 12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031  
« Jun    
  • About Us
  • Editorial staff
  • Contact us
  • Privacy Policy
Copyright © 2026 The Sofia Globe. All rights reserved.
Developed by SymbiOpen.
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.