Stoltenberg: Nato leaders expected to declare four new battlegroups, including in Bulgaria
Decisions expected by Nato leaders at a special summit on March 24 include declaring four new Nato battlegroups, in Bulgaria,
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Bulgaria cancels April civil defence siren test, to avoid possible panic
Bulgaria has cancelled a test of civil defence sirens that had been scheduled for April 1 2022 because of concerns
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PM Petkov: Current government has paid 4BN leva compensation to businesses, households
More than four billion leva in compensation for Bulgarian business and households has been returned to Bulgaria’s economy since the
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Bulgaria’s Education Ministry: From March 29, distance learning only with written permission
School pupils who are still on distance learning because they refuse to be tested once a week for Covid-19 must
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EC proposes funding boost for EU countries, including Bulgaria, receiving Ukrainian refugees
To support EU countries welcoming and accommodating refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine, the European Commission (EC) proposed on March
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Bulgaria’s government replaces head of State Agency for Refugees
Bulgaria’s government has replaced Petya Purvanova as head of the State Agency for Refugees because of unsatisfactory performance, according to
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 20 deaths, 1943 new cases
Twenty 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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Poll: Most Bulgarians see government as unsuccessful in key areas in first 100 days in office
More Bulgarians see the Kiril Petkov coalition government as unsuccessful than successful in eight key areas in its first 100
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Bulgaria in joint EUkraine group declaration on support for Ukraine’s European path
As a part of the EUkraine group, set up in the margins of the March meeting of EU foreign ministers,
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