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Day: May 6, 2025

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Roma foundation commits up to 15 000 euro humanitarian support for displaced families in Sofia neighbourhood

May 6, 2025May 7, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

The Roma Foundation for Europe (RFE) has committed up to 15 000 euro in humanitarian support for displaced families following

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Europe 

European Commission: EU to fully end its dependence on Russian energy

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Russia, Ukraine

The European Union will end its dependency on Russian energy by stopping the import of Russian gas and oil and

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Europe 

European auditors: EU’s Covid recovery fund RRF has several weaknesses

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

The EU’s Covid recovery fund – the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) – suffers from several weaknesses in terms of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Defence Chief: F-16 will be repaired in a matter of days

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff F-16

It is a matter of days for the Bulgarian Air Force’s F-16 aircraft to be repaired, Defence Chief Admiral Emil

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Bulgaria records 1.93 billion leva Budget deficit in Q1 2025

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has recorded a consolidated Budget deficit of 1.93 million leva in the first three months of the

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Europe 

EC’s Joint Research Centre: Drought over large parts of Europe raises concern

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff climate change, climate crisis

Latest data show dwindling river flows and worsening drought: these conditions are triggered by warmer-than-average weather and lower precipitation across

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