Bulgarian railways offering steam train excursion on September 6 Unification Day
Bulgarian state railways BDZ, in partnership with the Dolni Rakovets municipality, is organising a special train trip on the occasion
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
EU: Russia must stop the killing and show genuine willingness for peace
Russia must stop the killing and show genuine willingness for peace, according to an August 29 statement supported by 26
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NSI poll finds business sentiment in Bulgaria in August largely unchanged
A regular monthly poll by the National Statistical Institute (NSI) has found business sentiment in Bulgaria in August largely unchanged
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Kershaw’s ‘The Summer of Love’ triumphs at Golden Femi Film Festival in Bulgaria
Fraser Kershaw’s film “The Summer of Love” has taken the global film community by storm, achieving the top honour of
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Eurostat: EU trade surplus with Ukraine peaked in Q2 2025 at 6.4B euro
The European Union trade surplus with Ukraine peaked in the second quarter of 2025 at 6.4 billion euro, EU statistics
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Bulgaria utilities regulator cuts gas prices by 2.5% for September 2025
Bulgaria’s utilities regulator said on August 28 that it approved a 2.5 per cent decrease in the regulated gas price
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Eurostat: 89% drop in EU imports from Russia between Q1 2022 and Q2 2025
The European Union’s various import and export restrictions on several products resulted in a 61 per cent decline in exports
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New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January – July 2025 up 6.8% y/y
There were 28 779 new passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January to July 2025, an increase of 6.8 per
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Sofia-based US historian’s book on First Bulgarian Empire to be published in October
A sweeping, highly readable new book “State Builders from the Steppe – A history of the First Bulgarian Empire”, authored
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