EP President initiates procedure against Bulgarian far-right MEP over ‘fascist salute’
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola has initiated a procedure against a far-right Bulgarian MEP, Angel Dzhambazki, over he made a
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Alpha Research: Petkov’s government has 35% approval rating
Bulgaria’s quadripartite coalition government headed by Prime Minister Kiril Petkov has begun its term with an approval rating of 35
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Defence Ministry: Up to 150 US military coming to Bulgaria for joint exercise
Between 100 and 150 United States military personnel, with 15 infantry combat vehicles, are to arrive in Bulgaria next week
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FDI in Bulgaria in 2021 was 1.04B euro – central bank data
Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in 2021 stood at 1.04 billion euro, the equivalent of 1.5 per cent of the
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 93 deaths, 5023 new cases
Ninety-three 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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Stoltenberg: Nato considering establishing new battlegroups in central and south-eastern Europe
Nato defence ministers have decided to develop options for further strengthen Nato’s deterrence and defence, including considering establishing new battlegroups in
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Foreign Ministry on Ukraine: Bulgaria condemns aggressive actions of Russia
Bulgaria condemns the aggressive actions of the Russian Federation, which are leading to an unprecedented escalation of military tensions in
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Bulgaria’s Plovdiv, Gabrovo districts ease anti-epidemic measures
The Plovdiv district operational headquarters has announced an easing of a number of anti-epidemic measures with effect from February 21.
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Bulgarian government adopts update of T-72 tank modernisation project
At a meeting on February 16, Bulgaria’s government adopted an updated version of the project to modernise the country’s T-72
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