Ukrainian refugees expected to move to Bulgaria’s interior as hotel scheme nears end
It is expected that Ukrainian refugees currently accommodated in hotels at Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast will begin to move inland
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Bulgaria does not back full ban on EU visas for Russians
Bulgaria supports a proposal by the Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU to suspend the agreement to facilitate
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Bulgaria in line for further 460M euro under EU’s SURE instrument
The European Commission said on August 25 that it has proposed for Bulgaria to be allocated a further 460 million
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Bulgarian court refuses extradition of Russian who burnt his passport
The Varna Appellate Court has refused Russia’s application for the extradition of Alexey Alchin, officially wanted by Russia for alleged
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Latest large protest in Bulgaria against ‘inevitable’ talks with Russia’s Gazprom
The third in the series of “#ГАZwithme” protests in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia brought together many hundreds of participants vehemently
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UNHCR presses Bulgaria for durable solution to Ukrainian refugees’ accommodation needs
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has been “actively advocating” with Bulgaria’s government for a more durable, long-term
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Covid-19: Bulgaria amends mask-wearing rules
Bulgaria’s caretaker Health Minister Assen Medzhidiev has amended the rules on the wearing of protective masks, dropping the requirement that
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Bulgaria’s revenue agency finds cheats in fuel discount scheme
Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency said that it had found cases of cheating by some fuel stations in connection with the
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, 56 deaths, 7341 new cases
The deaths of 56 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past week, bringing
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