First 19 modernised railway carriages from Deutsche Bahn arrive in Bulgaria
The first 19 modernised railway carriages that Bulgarian state railways BDZ had bought from Germany’s Deutsche Bahn arrived in Bulgaria
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Eurobarometer poll: 62% of Bulgarians oppose EU financing purchase and supply of arms to Ukraine
Sixty-two per cent of Bulgarians oppose the European Union financing of the purchase and supply of military equipment to Ukraine,
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EC opens new infringement case against Bulgaria on energy-efficient buildings
The European Commission said on May 23 that it opened a new infringement case against Bulgaria for failing to comply
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Prosecutors in Bulgaria seek ban on two organisations for allegedly stoking religious, ethnic hatred
The District Prosecutor’s Office in Bulgaria’s Black Sea city of Varna has lodged two applications in court to shut down
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Life expectancy in Bulgaria in 2021-2023 up by 1.6 years – NSI
Life expectancy at birth in Bulgaria, calculated for the period 2021 – 2023, is 73.5 years, an increase of 1.6
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WCC-Democratic Bulgaria says it pressed CEC on checks on candidates for affiliation to communist State Security
The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) has finally provided the necessary information to the Dossier Commission to check which candidates in
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Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s Sliven diocese shortlists two candidates in election of Metropolitan
In a vote in the Bulgarian Orthodox Church diocese of Sliven on May 19, two out of six candidates were
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Bulgaria had second-largest drop in EU in greenhouse gas emissions in Q4 2023 y/y
Bulgaria had the second-largest drop in greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union in the fourth quarter of 2023 compared
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Bulgarian Navy destroys sea mine off coast near Varna
A Bulgarian Navy team destroyed a sea mine on May 14 that had been spotted about two miles east of
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