UNHCR: 660 000 refugees fled Ukraine to neighbouring countries in past six days
About 660 000 refugees have now fled Ukraine to neighbouring countries in the past six days, according to the latest
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Bulgaria awaits further arrivals from Ukraine fleeing Putin’s war
Four buses and cars from Bulgaria’s diplomatic mission in Kyiv are expected to arrive at Bulgaria’s border with Romania near
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Bulgaria’s new Defence Minister: ‘Nato is not a dirty word’
If it is necessary for forces from other Nato countries to come to Bulgaria, this would be done in accordance
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Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry outlines rules on arrivals from Ukraine
In line with EU rules, citizens of Ukraine have the right to visa-free entry to Bulgaria and the right to
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Bulgaria’s Parliament votes in new Defence Minister after Ukraine row
At the close of a debate lasting close to three hours on March 1, Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted in Dragomir
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Bulgaria’s Health Ministry dispatches medicines to Ukraine
Bulgaria’s Ministry of Health said on March 1 that it had organised the sending of a humanitarian consignment of medicinal
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Putin’s war on Ukraine halves his popularity in Bulgaria – poll
In the first four days of the war on Ukraine ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin, his popularity in Bulgaria
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Omicron variant found in 605 of 628 samples sequenced by NCIPD
Bulgaria’s National Centre for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (NCIPD) said on March 1 that it has found the Omicron coronavirus
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Number of Covid-19 dark red zones in Bulgaria continues to decrease
The number of districts in Bulgaria classified as Covid-19 dark red zones – meaning a morbidity rate of 500 or
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