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Bulgarian government approves purchase of Stryker combat vehicles

September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s government approved on September 21 the project to purchase US-made Stryker combat vehicles, a government media statement said. As

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Parliament approves anti-corruption legislation

September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on September 21 to approve the second and final reading of anti-corruption legislation that divides the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria expels Russian church cleric, two others, on national security grounds

September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia

Bulgaria’s State Agency for National Security confirmed on September 21 that a citizen of Russia and two citizens of Belarus

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: Supporters of pro-Kremlin minority party clash with police at Soviet Army Monument

September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia

Police forced back supporters of pro-Kremlin minority party Vuzrazhdane on September 21 as they tried to break down scaffolding around

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Independence Day long weekend: Weather outlook

September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria is set for mainly warm and partly cloudy weather on the Independence Day long weekend from September 22 to

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Bulgarian President addresses UN General Assembly

September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev addressed the United Nations General Assembly on September 20, making various comments. (Photo: president.bg) The Sofia

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria receives 80 640 doses of vaccine newly adapted against Covid-19

September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 80 640 doses of the new vaccine against Covid-19 subvariant XBB 1.5 have been delivered to Bulgaria,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian agricultural producers’ protest ends with signing of memo with government

September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

A protest by various agricultural producers against imports of foodstuffs from Ukraine and other grievances ended on September 20 with

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Bulgaria 

Imports from Ukraine: Bulgarian PM speaks after talks with protesters

September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Ukrainian sunflower seeds will not be allowed into Bulgaria until the grain producers and the government have set a quota,

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