Bulgaria’s capital takes last-minute steps against pro-Nazi Lukov March
Bulgaria’s Sofia municipality took last-minute steps on February 22 against the Lukov March, an annual event organised by extremist organisations
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Bulgaria: Injuries, arrests as pro-Kremlin party supporters clash with police at EU building
Ten police were injured and six people arrested on February 22 as supporters of pro-Kremlin minority party Vuzrazhdane vandalised and
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Platform offers virtual conversations in English with survivors of Bulgaria’s communist-era detention camps
Sofia Platform, a Bulgarian NGO with an an extensive track record in projects dealing with the remembrance of the communist
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Defence Ministry: Participants in Nato exercise to transit Bulgaria
From February 22 until March 20, participants in the Nato Steadfast Dart 2025 exercise will be relocated from the areas
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Parliament: No Bulgarian troops may be deployed in Ukraine outside alliance, international commitments
Bulgaria’s Parliament voted on February 21 to approve a declaration that the Bulgarian armed forces may not participate in military
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Anniversary of invasion: European Parliament to fly EU, Ukraine flags, EC to visit Kyiv
European Union and Ukrainian flags will be flown at the European Parliament’s three sites from February 23 to 25, marking
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Median age in Bulgaria rose by more than three years in a decade
The median age in Bulgaria rose by 3.4 years in a decade, from 43.7 years in 2014 to 47.1 as of January
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Eurostat: Record-breaking increase in renewable electricity in EU in 2023
In 2023, renewable energy sources accounted for 45.3 per cent of gross electricity consumption in the EU, a significant 4.1 percentage points (pp) increase from 2022, the
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Eurostat: Bulgaria has lowest percentage of online shopping in EU
Bulgaria had the lowest percentage in the European Union of internet users who made online purchases in 2024, EU statistics
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