Emco: Blast at ammo deport in Bulgaria was sabotage, state is failing to do its job
The explosions at an Emco ammunition deport on the night of September 11 near the village of Gorni Varpishta in
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Bulgarian presidential candidate Gyurov: Explosion at ammo depot is a test of statehood
The explosion at an Emco ammunition depot in Bulgaria is not a pre-election ploy, it is a test of statehood,
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Latest arms plant fire in Bulgaria: President Yotova ‘considering’ calling security council meeting
President Iliana Yotova told reporters on September 12 that she is “considering” convening the Consultative Council on National Security after
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Another fire at Emco arms plant in Bulgaria: Interior Minister hints at shifting blame on to the company
Bulgaria’s Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev, commenting on September 12 on a fire at an Emco arms plant – the second
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Fire breaks out at Emco arms plant in Bulgaria’s Gabrovo district
A fire broke out on the night of September 11 at an Emco warehouse used to store ammunition and gunpowder,
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Turkish military convoys to transit Bulgaria
Personnel and military equipment from the armed forces of the Republic of Türkiye will travel along Bulgaria’s national roads on
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Eurostat: First residence permits issued in EU up by 10.1% in 2025
In 2025, European Union countries issued 3.9 million first residence permits to non-EU citizens, a 10.1 per cent increase (+355 350) compared with
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Bulgaria’s accommodation establishments in July 2026: Arrivals down, but revenue up
The number of arrivals at accommodation establishments in Bulgaria in July 2026 was down by three per cent compared with
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Bulgaria’s exports in January – July 2026 up 8.5%, imports up 13.7% y/y
In January – July 2026, the total value of all the goods exported from Bulgaria was 27 144.6 million euro,
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