EC: Bulgaria had EU’s second-highest road fatality rate in 2021 – final data
Bulgaria’s road fatality rate in 2021 was 81 per million inhabitants, the second-highest in the European Union, after Romania’s rate
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Month: October 2022
Bulgaria’s government has approved about 87M leva for accommodating Ukrainians
Since the February 2022 beginning of Russia’s current invasion of Ukraine, a succession of Bulgarian governments have approved payments of
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Bulgaria annual inflation hits new 24-year high at 18.7% in September
Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 18.7 per cent inflation in September 2022, rising from 17.7 per cent a
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, 37 deaths, 5254 new cases
The deaths of 37 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past week, bringing
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Official: Cyber attack on Bulgarian government websites traced to Russia
The head of Bulgaria’s National Investigation Service, Borislav Sarafov, said on October 16 that the perpetrator of a cyber attack
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Decision on inviting Zelenskyy to address Bulgarian Parliament postponed
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will not be invited to deliver a video address to the October 19 first sitting of
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Stoltenberg: Nato will further step up support for Ukraine
Nato will further step up support for Ukraine, while strengthening the Alliance’s defence and deterrence and working to increase the
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Russian ambassador will not be invited to opening of Bulgaria’s new Parliament
Russia’s ambassador to Bulgaria Eleonora Mitrofanova and the chargé d’affaires of the embassy of Belarus Nikita Leshukov will not be
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Bulgaria among Nato countries in move to boost European air defence capabilities
Defence ministers from 14 Nato Allies, among them Bulgaria, and Finland came together in Brussels on October 13 to sign
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