Questions for Bulgaria’s ruling coalition as ‘Patriots’ split
Clarity is awaited on what the split in ultra-nationalist coalition the United Patriots means – if anything – for the
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Bulgaria’s Parliament overrules President’s veto of F-16 contracts
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on July 26 to overturn President Roumen Radev’s veto of the ratification of four contracts that
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Bulgaria changes law to allow civilian to head Military Intelligence
Bulgaria’s Parliament approved on July 26 the second reading of amendments to the Military Intelligence Act that will allow either
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Berlin Wall section to be put on permanent display in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv
A section of the Berlin Wall, decorated by French artist Thierry Noir, is to be placed in a key location
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Bulgaria’s ultra-nationalist United Patriots coalition ‘officially disbanded’
Two of the parties in the United Patriots, the ultra-nationalist grouping that is the minority partner in Bulgarian Prime Minister
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Prosecutors press cyber-terrorism charges in Bulgaria tax agency data breach case
Bulgaria’s prosecutor’s office said on July 25 that it pressed new charges against three people in its investigation into the
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African Swine Fever: Number of outbreaks in Bulgaria rises to 21
The number of confirmed outbreaks of African Swine Fever in Bulgaria rose to 21 on July 25 as the Bulgarian
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European Commission refers Bulgaria to ECJ over poor air quality
The European Commission said on July 25 that it has decided to refer Bulgaria to the EU Court of Justice
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EU Health Commissioner ‘greatly disappointed’ by Bulgaria’s handling of African Swine Fever
The European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Vytenis Andriukaitis has expressed great disappointment with the Bulgarian authorities regarding their actions
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