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Month: April 2026

Business 

Revenue of accommodation establishments in Bulgaria in February 2026 up 17% y/y

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

The total revenue from nights spent in accommodation establishments in Bulgaria in February 2026 was 17 per cent higher than

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Europe 

VDL spells out measures to respond to Middle East crisis’s enormous impact on EU economy

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Iran

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, in a statement on April 13, spelt out measures discussed at a coordination

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Europe 

EU leaders welcome Magyar’s victory in Hungary’s parliamentary elections

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Hungary

The presidents of the European Council, European Commission and European Parliament have all welcomed the victory of Péter Magyar’s Tisza

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian military to travel national roads, rail for planned exercises

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

Military personnel and equipment from the military formations of the Land Forces will travel on April 14 and 15, 2026,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Navy destroys shells found on ‘floating drone’

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

A specialist team from the Bulgarian Navy’s Bourgas Naval Base carried out a task of reconnaissance, transportation and destruction of

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Europe 

The Sofia Globe Monday digest: April 13

April 13, 2026April 20, 2026 ADJ

How we Learned to Call Collapse a Transition While Everyone Important Stared at a Dashboard Power without form does not

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Defence Ministry: Planned rotation of US military at Novo Selo training ground underway

April 10, 2026April 10, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

A planned rotation of personnel from the US contingent performing tasks within the framework of the Atlantic Resolve security assurance

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Europe 

EC: Entry/Exit System becomes fully operational across all Schengen countries

April 10, 2026April 10, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Schengen

April 10 marks a significant milestone in European border security as the Entry/Exit System (EES) becomes fully operational across all

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Business 

World Bank cuts economic growth forecasts for Bulgaria

April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff World Bank

The World Bank has cut its economic growth forecasts for Bulgaria for 2026 and 2027, according to its European and

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