Nine suspects arrested in Bulgaria in bust of international network of payment card fraudsters
Nine suspects were arrested in Bulgaria as part of an international police operation against a network of payment card fraudsters
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
6.4 Richter scale earthquake in Aegean Sea felt in Bulgarian capital Sofia
An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter Scale struck at a point in the Aegean Sea on the afternoon of
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Romanian MiG fighter crashes during ‘Thracian Eagle 2017’ exercise with Bulgarian Air Force
A Romanian Air Force MiG-21 crashed in Constanta County on June 12 during manoeuvres being held as part of the
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Bulgarian President welcomes town’s referendum against gold mining, investor says it has been racketeered
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev has welcomed the outcome of a local referendum in the town of Trun against gold mining
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Bulgarian Defence Minister pledges to speed up materials tenders to keep Air Force MiGs flying
After reports that a lack of engine lubricants was keeping the Bulgarian Air Force’s Russian-made MiG fighters from flying, Defence
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2017 ‘Opera in the Park’ at Sofia’s Rakovski military academy from June 30 to July 16
The ballet Petrushka the Firebird, to music by Igor Stravinsky, opens the popular annual Opera in the Park series at
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Bulgarian Defence Minister orders posthumous promotion for navy helicopter pilot who died in Black Sea crash
Bulgaria’s Defence Minister Krassimir Karakachanov said on June 10 that he had ordered a posthumous promotion for Captain Georgi Anastasov,
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Residents of Bulgarian village Trud again protest over foul air
Residents of the village of Trud, about 10km from Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv, this week held their latest protest against
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Commander dies, two injured as Bulgarian Navy helicopter crashes during Black Sea exercise
A crew commander died and two crew were injured when a Bulgarian Navy helicopter crashed into the Black Sea during an
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