European Council agrees on substantially increasing spending on Europe’s security and defence
The European Council stresses the need to continue to substantially increase expenditure on Europe’s security and defence, according to the
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Bulgarian Parliament approves draft 2025 Budget package at first reading
Bulgaria’s National Assembly passed the 2025 Budget Act at first reading in the early hours of March 6, with 152
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PM: Bulgaria will propose using its unspent EU RRF funds for defence sector
Bulgaria will propose using its unabsorbed and unabsorbable funds from the Recovery and Resilience Facility for the country’s defence cluster,
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VDL: Europe faces a clear and present danger
Europe faces a clear and present danger, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on arrival at a special
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Zelenskyy: We deeply appreciate the solidarity of the Bulgarian people
In a post on X, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he had had a meaningful conversation with Bulgarian Prime
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Poll: GERB-UDF 22.6%, WCC – Democratic Bulgaria 14%
Were Bulgaria to hold parliamentary elections now, Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB-UDF coalition would again win by far by the largest
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Europe press freedom report warns of risks from war in Ukraine, persistent threats to media freedom
The risks that journalists faced covering Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine remained the most pressing concern related to the
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Thousands sign petition urging Bulgaria to take ‘clear and unambiguous’ position backing Ukraine
In just a few hours on March 5, thousands of Bulgarians have signed a petition, initiated by public figures, calling
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Bulgaria’s Justice Minister orders investigation of Citizenship Directorate
Minister of Justice Georgi Georgiev has ordered an inspection of the Bulgarian Citizenship Directorate, the ministry said in a media
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