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Day: March 15, 2022

Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM to discuss security of air space with visiting US defence chief

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Kiril Petkov, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov will discuss with US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin the security of Bulgarian air space when

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Bulgaria 

267 Ukrainians handed applications for international protection to Bulgaria’s Border Police

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Refugees, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s Border Police said on March 15 that so far 267 applications for international protection had been handed to them

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Defence Minister: US defence chief’s visit to Bulgaria ‘extremely significant’

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The forthcoming visit to Bulgaria by US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin is extremely significant, Defence Minister Dragomir Zakov told Bulgarian

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria annual inflation reaches 10% in February, highest since October 2008

March 15, 2022April 19, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators, new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 10 per cent inflation in February 2022, data released by the National Statistical

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Bulgaria 

Border Police: 78 000 Ukrainians arrived in Bulgaria since February 24

March 15, 2022March 17, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Refugees, Russia, Ukraine

About 78 000 Ukrainians have arrived in Bulgaria since February 24, the start of the current Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Europe 

EU adopts fourth package of sanctions against Russia over Putin’s war on Ukraine

March 15, 2022March 17, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The Council of the European Union approved on March 15 a fourth package of sanctions against Russia in response to

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Bulgaria 

Another district in Bulgaria reclassified as Covid-19 green zone

March 15, 2022March 17, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Kurdzhali has become the second district in Bulgaria to be reclassified as a Covid-19 green zone, after its 14-day morbidity

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 64 deaths, 2433 new cases registered

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The deaths of 64 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past day, bringing

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