Remembrance Day 2022 service held in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia
Remembrance Day was observed in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia on November 11 2022 with ceremonies at the Commonwealth, German, Italian
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Former Sofia district mayor sentenced to six-year jail term in corruption trial
Bulgaria’s Supreme Court of Cassation handed a six-year sentence to the former mayor of Sofia’s Mladost district Dessislava Ivancheva on
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MFA: Russian claim Bulgaria escalating war is propaganda rhetoric
The claim by the Russian Foreign Ministry that the Bulgarian Parliament’s vote to supply arms to Ukraine makes Bulgaria responsible
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Bulgaria fourth-highest in EU in granting temporary protection to Ukrainians
As of September 30 2022, and among the countries for which data are available, Poland reported the highest number of
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Bulgaria’s Health Ministry orders further extension of anti-Covid measures
For the latest time in a long succession of weeks, Bulgaria’s caretaker Health Minister Assen Medjidiev has issued an order
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Bulgaria declares readiness to contribute to EU Military Assistance Mission Ukraine
Bulgaria’s caretaker government adopted on November 9 a decision declaring Bulgaria’s readiness to contribute to the EU Military Assistance Mission
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Ukrainian refugees in Bulgaria: Caretaker cabinet approves payments to hotels, railways
Bulgaria’s caretaker cabinet approved, at a meeting on November 9, payments to hoteliers and state railways BDZ in connection with
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Police in Bulgaria to sound sirens in honour of slain border policeman
Interior Ministry employees are to sound sirens across Bulgaria at noon on November 9 in honour of Junior Inspector Petar
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Bulgaria Foreign Ministry in talks with Turkish ambassador after border policeman shot dead
Bulgaria’s deputy foreign minister Kostadin Kodzhabashev held talks on November 8 with Turkish ambassador Aylin Sekizkök at the Foreign Ministry
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