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Day: May 1, 2025

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Number of people in Bulgaria at risk of poverty, social exclusion dropped by more than a million in nine years

May 1, 2025May 1, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

The number of people in Bulgaria at risk of poverty and social exclusion dropped by 1.17 million between 2015 and

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Roma Foundation for Europe: Illegal Roma evictions in Bulgaria expose Europe’s systemic failure

May 1, 2025May 5, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

The Roma Foundation for Europe said in a May 1 media statement that as families in Sofia’s Zaharna Fabrika district

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Bulgaria among 15 EU countries requesting activation of ‘escape clause’ in coordinated move to boost defence spending

May 1, 2025May 1, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

To date, 15 EU member states have submitted a request in writing to the European Commission (EC) to activate the

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Bulgaria’s road death toll in first four months of 2025 is 110

May 1, 2025May 1, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

A total of 110 people died in road accidents in Bulgaria in the first four months of 2025, the Interior

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