Bulgaria’s 2021 elections: 87 candidate MPs worked for communist-era secret service
A total of 87 candidate Members of Parliament in Bulgaria’s April 4 2021 elections worked for the country’s communist-era secret
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Covid-19: Every district in Bulgaria is a ‘red zone’
All of the 28 districts in Bulgaria are “red zones” for Covid-19, according to the March 23 weekly report by
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 169 more deaths, 23.8% tests positive
A total of 169 deaths of patients in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past
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Bulgaria expelling two Russian diplomats caught spying – Foreign Ministry
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry has notified the Russian embassy in Sofia that it has declared two Russian diplomats persona non grata
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Bulgarian military court remands 5 espionage accused in custody
The Military Court in Sofia has remanded five out of the six accused of espionage for Russia in custody pending
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‘Code Orange’ dangerous weather warning for 8 districts in Bulgaria
Bulgarian authorities have issued the “Code Orange” warning of dangerous weather for eight districts in northern Bulgaria because of expected
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Bulgaria’s Covid-19 death toll passes 12 000-mark
Bulgaria’s death toll among patients who had tested positive for Covid-19 has passed the 12 000-mark, with the national information
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Hospitals in Sofia ‘facing collapse’
If the pressure on hospitals in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia does not subside within days, admitting patients will become impossible,
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Bulgaria’s major ski resorts to stay open as heightened anti-epidemic measures take effect
Bulgaria’s three major ski resorts – Bansko, Borovets and Pamporovo – are to remain open even after the country’s heightened
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