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Bulgaria condemns Russia’s violation of international law in Ukraine, President Plevneliev tells UN

September 26, 2014September 29, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff floods, Rossen Plevneliev, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria does not recognise the illegal annexation of and referendum in Crimea, and condemns the Russian Federation for violating international

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At UN, Central and Eastern European leaders warn against ‘new status quo’ of instability

September 25, 2014September 25, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Croatia, floods, Slovakia, Ukraine

Slovakia’s president Andrej Kiska has warned world leaders against “a new status quo” where instability, poverty, violence and hatred are

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Campaign trail: Rubber boots on the ground as Bulgarian politicians help flood victims

September 10, 2014September 14, 2014 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Bulgarian election 2014, floods

The start of the campaign in Bulgaria’s early parliamentary elections coincided with the latest floods to hit part of the

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New fundraising appeal after floods in Bulgaria

September 7, 2014September 9, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, floods

The Bulgarian Red Cross has started a new fundraising appeal to help people hit by floods that swept part of

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Three dead in floods in Bulgaria’s Bourgas district

September 6, 2014September 8, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, floods

Three people have drowned in floods in the Bourgas region on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast, the Interior Ministry and local

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Emergency declared in north-western Bulgaria after new floods

September 5, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency floods

Two municipalities in the Montana district, in north-western Bulgaria, declared a state of emergency on September 5 after flooding caused

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Clean-up in Bulgaria’s flooded town of Mizia still underway

August 13, 2014August 22, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency floods

Bulgaria’s Kristalina Georgieva, the European commissioner for international cooperation and crisis response, was due to visit on August 13 the

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Two dead, several missing after floods hit Bulgaria’s town of Mizia

August 3, 2014August 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff floods

Two people are dead and several are missing, while hundreds of buildings have been inundated and dozens destroyed after torrential rains

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