Bulgaria’s F16-deal: Defence Minister rejects President’s claim of ‘hidden billion’ cost
The price requested by the United States to sell Bulgaria F-16 fighter jets is 2.2 billion leva “and I do
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Bulgarian President Radev slams F-16 deal: ‘Hidden billion cost’
The F-16 fighter jet deal proposed to Bulgaria by the United States has a “hidden cost of a billion,” President
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Bulgarian Defence Minister: Russians will not participate in overhaul of Su-25s
Russian specialists will not participate in the overhaul of the Bulgarian Air Force’s Su-25 military jets, Defence Minister Krassimir Karakachanov
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Bulgaria suspends Sofia police chief over early-morning ‘drunken’ row at fast-food outlet
The chief of police of one of Sofia’s regions has been suspended following an early morning incident in which he
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Bulgaria January-May 2019 Budget surplus at 3.03B leva
Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has said that the consolidated Budget surplus for the first five months of 2019 was 3.03 billion
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Prosecutor-General seeks withdrawal of Bulgarian passports of three Russians, Kazakh
Prosecutor-General Sotir Tsatsarov Sotir Tsatsarov has requested the withdrawal of the Bulgarian passports of three Russians and a Kazakhstan national
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From forex bureaus to package holidays: Bulgaria’s consumer watchdog issues warnings
The head of Bulgaria’s Consumer Protection Commission, Dimitar Margaritov, has issued a series of warnings and advice to tourists visiting
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Woman speaking on mobile phone in Bulgarian mountains killed by lightning
A 48-year-old woman died instantly after being hit by lightning – reportedly while speaking on her mobile phone – in
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Foreign ministers of Bulgaria, North Macedonia urge historians to finalise work on shared history
The foreign ministers of Bulgaria and of North Macedonia, Ekaterina Zaharieva and Nikola Dimitrov, want historians from the two countries
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