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Day: November 1, 2023

Bulgaria 

Test of alarm system alarms Bulgarians, makes them testy

November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

A test of a national alarm system, BG-ALERT, sent to many mobile phones in Bulgaria on November 1, caused alarm

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian, US air forces to hold joint exercise over Bulgaria

November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Nato

The Bulgarian Air Force and the US Air Force will take part on November 2 in a joint exercise within

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Leisure 

Bulgaria’s Rhodope narrow-gauge railway adds carriages for bikes, ski equipment

November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff BDZ, tourism

Two new carriages for transporting bicycles and ski equipment will be added on weekends every Saturday and Sunday from November

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Perspectives 

Factcheck.bg: Is the Myrotvorets website a hit list?

November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 Mina Kirkova Russia, Ukraine

The website Myrotvorets has been in existence since 2014. Before July 11 2023, however, it was hardly ever talked about

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Business 

Bulgaria utilities regulator raises gas prices by 35.9% for November 2023

November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator has approved a 35.9 per cent increase in the regulated gas price in the country for the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Cabinet approves draft international contract on Stryker combat vehicles from US

November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on November 1 Defence Minister Todor Tagarev’s report on the approval of a draft international contract for

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Bulgaria 

Voting machines to be available at 5900 polling stations in Bulgaria’s mayoral elections run-offs

November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2023

Voting machines will be available at 5900 polling stations in Bulgaria’s mayoral elections run-offs on November 5, Bulgarian National Television

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria expels Russian Rossiyskaya Gazeta correspondent as threat to national security

November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia

Bulgaria has expelled Alexander Gatsak, a correspondent for Russian government-owned Rossiyskaya Gazeta, as a threat to national security, the State

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s weather bureau: One of the warmest Octobers in past 90 years

November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

October 2023 was one of the warmest Octobers in Bulgaria in the past 90 years, the country’s weather bureau said

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