EU approves immediate 3.5BN euro for EU countries receiving Ukrainian refugees
As part of the European Union’s efforts to support Ukraine after Russia’s invasion, EU ambassadors endorsed on April 6 a
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Dutch Air Force F-35s arrive to help protect Bulgarian air space
Four Netherlands Air Force F-35 fighter jets arrived at Bulgaria’s Graf Ignatievo air base on April 6 to take part
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EC opens infringement proceedings against Bulgaria on electricity risk plan
The European Commission said on April 6 that it opened an infringement proceeding against Bulgaria for “failing to submit” an
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EC to help Bulgaria curb reliance on Russian fossil fuels
The European Commission (EC) said on April 6 that it would offer technical support to help 17 EU countries, among
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 28 deaths, 839 new cases
Twenty-eight 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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Bansko Mountain Madness: Bikini and fancy dress season-end party on April 10
Bansko’s 2021/22 ski season ends on April 10. And to celebrate the best ski season Bansko has ever known, there
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US approval in principle for proposed sale of more F-16s to Bulgaria
The US State Department has approved a possible sale to Bulgaria of F-16 C/D Block 70 fighter jets and related
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Poll: 70% of Bulgarian Jews see hate speech as a problem in Bulgaria
Seventy per cent of Bulgarian Jews polled by Alpha Research see hate speech as a problem in Bulgaria, compared with
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European Parliament fines Bulgarian MEP over stiff-armed salute
Bulgarian far-right MEP Angel Dzhambazki, a co-leader of the VMRO party and a member of the European Conservatives and Reformists
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