EC opens two new infringement proceedings against Bulgaria
The European Commission said on September 28 that it opened two new infringement cases against Bulgaria and was advancing the
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Bulgaria begins immunising with new vaccine against Covid-19 subvariant
Bulgaria began administering the new vaccine targeting Covid-19’s Omicron’s XBB 1.5 subvariant on September 27, with 755 people getting the
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Bulgaria’s Parliament votes to supply unserviceable S-300 missiles to Ukraine
In an unconventional procedure, Bulgaria’s Parliament voted behind closed doors on September 27 to supply unserviceable S-300 missiles to Ukraine,
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Three arrested in Bulgaria in probe into EU agricultural funds fraud
On behalf of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Sofia, Bulgaria’s anti-organised crime squad arrested three people and carried
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Tussle over ‘Russian Church’ in Bulgaria’s capital after ‘clergy’ expelled as threat to national security
The “Russian Church” in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia is the subject of a tussle that has been going on for
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Proposal for Bulgaria to give unserviceable S-300 missiles to Ukraine
Members of Parliament from GERB-UDF, We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria and the Movement for Rights and Freedoms have tabled a
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US, Bulgaria sign deal on combating disinformation
The United States and Bulgaria signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on September 25 that increases cooperation to counter foreign
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Ukraine confers state honour on two Bulgarian politicians
The Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Bulgaria congratulates Member of Parliament Manol Peykov and the chairperson of the
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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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