Bulgaria’s 2023 municipal elections: Governing coalition’s parties rival mayoral candidates
With the September 26 deadline for nominations looming, the names of the mayoral candidates in Bulgaria’s four largest cities put
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Bulgarian government approves purchase of Stryker combat vehicles
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’s Parliament approves anti-corruption legislation
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 expels Russian church cleric, two others, on national security grounds
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: Supporters of pro-Kremlin minority party clash with police at Soviet Army Monument
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’s Independence Day long weekend: Weather outlook
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
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 receives 80 640 doses of vaccine newly adapted against Covid-19
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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Bulgarian agricultural producers’ protest ends with signing of memo with government
A protest by various agricultural producers against imports of foodstuffs from Ukraine and other grievances ended on September 20 with
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