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Bulgaria’s Finance Minister: Plot to stoke hysteria over flour and sugar

March 13, 2022March 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

There is information that hysteria is to be stoked to trigger panic-buying of flour and sugar, in the same way

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, 273 deaths, while morbidity rate decline continues

March 13, 2022March 14, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The deaths of 273 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past week, with

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria has ample sunflower oil, but tensions simmer as prices soar

March 12, 2022March 14, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The sunflower oil saga in Bulgaria is continuing, after prices soared in recent days, with a special price offer by

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s PM holds talks in Antalya with Turkish President Erdoğan

March 12, 2022March 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Kiril Petkov, Turkey

Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov held talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy

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Bulgaria 

Close to 70 000 Ukrainians entered Bulgaria in past fortnight – operational HQ

March 12, 2022March 14, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

A total of 69 735 Ukrainian citizens have entered Bulgaria since February 24, and 33 516 remain in the country,

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 41 deaths, 1635 new cases

March 12, 2022March 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Forty-one people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past day, bringing the country’s death toll

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Bulgaria 

PM Petkov: EU leaders support Bulgaria’s proposal for cohesion fund for refugees from Ukraine

March 11, 2022March 13, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Kiril Petkov, Russia, Ukraine

A proposal by Bulgaria for a cohesion fund for refugees from Ukraine so that the EU jointly will bear the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria authorises use of Moderna vaccine for children aged six to 11

March 11, 2022March 13, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

As of March 11, the Spikefax (Moderna) vaccine against Covid-19 may be used in Bulgaria to vaccinate children aged six

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Socialist Party ministers opposed deployment of Dutch F-35s to Bulgaria – MP

March 11, 2022March 13, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

At a Cabinet meeting this week, ministers from the Bulgarian Socialist Party opposed the deployment of eight Netherlands Air Force

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