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Month: February 2026

Europe 

EC to launch new facility for EU countries, including Bulgaria, most affected by war in Ukraine

February 25, 2026February 25, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The European Commission (EC) will on February 26 host the launch of a new initiative to provide easier access to

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Europe 

European Parliament marks fourth anniversary of invasion of Ukraine with resolution condemning Russia

February 24, 2026February 24, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliament, Russia, Ukraine

The European Parliament marked the February 24 fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine with a resolution strongly condemnsing

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Bulgaria 

Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria places shoes outside Russian embassy, commemorating children killed in Ukraine

February 24, 2026February 24, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Marking the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria (DSB) – a member

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Bulgaria 

Foreign Ministry: Bulgaria will continue to stand with Ukraine

February 24, 2026February 24, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Today, as we mark four years since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale war of aggression against Ukraine, we honour the

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Europe 

Eurostat: 90% drop in EU imports from Russia between Q1 2022 and Q4 2025

February 24, 2026February 24, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The European Union’s various import and export restrictions on several products resulting in a 61 per cent decline in exports

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Business 

New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January 2026 down 19.4% y/y

February 24, 2026February 24, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

There were 3218 new passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January 2026, an decrease of 19.4 per cent compared with

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s caretaker government replaces all 28 district governors

February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2026

At its first meeting, held on February 23, the caretaker government headed by Andrei Gyurov replaced all of Bulgaria’s 28

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s caretaker government budgets 65M euro for April’s early parliamentary elections

February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2026

The interim government will allocate 65 million euro for the budget for the early parliamentary elections to be held on

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria and the euro: 86% of leva cash withdrawn from circulation

February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff euro zone

As of February 23, a total of 86 per cent of leva banknotes and coins is out of circulation, leaving

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