Skip to content
The Sofia Globe

The Sofia Globe

Bulgaria’s independent English-language news and features website.

  • Bulgaria
  • Europe
  • World
  • Business
  • Perspectives
  • People
  • Leisure
  • Sport
  • Videos

Russia

Europe 

EU proposes actions to allow armed forces to move faster and better across borders

November 10, 2022November 10, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Russia, Ukraine

The European Commission (EC) and EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell put forward on November 10 an Action Plan on

Read more
Europe 

EU pledges 200M euro to help Moldova meet gas supply needs

November 10, 2022November 10, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine

The European Commission (EC) has put together an additional energy support package for Moldova, pledging 200 million euro to help

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgaria declares readiness to contribute to EU Military Assistance Mission Ukraine

November 9, 2022November 9, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s caretaker government adopted on November 9 a decision declaring Bulgaria’s readiness to contribute to the EU Military Assistance Mission

Read more
Europe 

EC proposes 18B euro support package for Ukraine for 2023

November 9, 2022November 9, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The European Commission (EC) said on November 9 that it had today proposed an unprecedented support package for Ukraine of

Read more
Bulgaria 

Ukrainian refugees in Bulgaria: Caretaker cabinet approves payments to hotels, railways

November 9, 2022November 9, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Refugees, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s caretaker cabinet approved, at a meeting on November 9, payments to hoteliers and state railways BDZ in connection with

Read more
Bulgaria 

Russia says it is sanctioning Bulgarian arms firms

November 8, 2022November 8, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The Russian government said on November 8 it was sanctioning legal entities from several countries, including a number of arms

Read more
Bulgaria 

BRC, UNHCR in ‘Winter Support’ campaign for Ukrainian refugees in Bulgaria

November 7, 2022November 7, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Refugees, Russia, Ukraine

The Bulgarian Red Cross (BRC) and the UN High Commission for Refugees will provide by the end of the year

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgarian caretaker Tourism Minister seeks to defend Ukrainian refugee move

November 6, 2022November 6, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Refugees, Russia, Ukraine

In interviews at the weekend, Bulgaria’s caretaker Tourism Minister Ilyin Dimitrov sought to deflect criticism of the interim government’s controversial

Read more
Europe 

EC to propose 1.5B euro a month to help Ukraine’s financing needs for 2023

November 6, 2022November 6, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

European Commission (EC) President von der Leyen has told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that she would this week propose a

Read more
  • ← Previous
  • Next →
Become a patron

  • Editor's pick

  • Popular

  • Recent

Editor's pick
  • June 2, 2026June 8, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Trump nominates Florida Republican Holder to be ambassador to Bulgaria
  • May 26, 2026May 26, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Photo exhibition ‘Allegra – strings and hearts in the lens’
  • May 12, 2026May 18, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s Radev Cabinet: meet the ministers
Popular
  • Trump nominates Florida Republican Holder to be ambassador to Bulgaria
    June 2, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Defence Minister Stoyanov: Bulgaria will not provide any more weapons to Ukraine
    June 9, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Traffic restrictions around US embassy Sofia for planned exercise on June 6
    June 5, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Reports show Bulgaria's weapons exports to Ukraine, other countries, in 2022 – 2025
    June 4, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • EC recommends opening excessive deficit procedure against Bulgaria
    June 3, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
Recent
  • June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s financial regulator revokes licence of insurer DallBogg
  • June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    European Commission puts forward 21st sanctions package against Russia over war on Ukraine
  • June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Defence Minister Stoyanov: Bulgaria will not provide any more weapons to Ukraine
  • June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgarian Navy’s Black Sea 2026 tactical exercise underway
  • June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Strait of Hormuz: EU adopts new sanctions against Iran

Help support the Globe

The Sofia Globe team can testify that upholding the globe is reminiscent of the work of Atlas.
Please support us in continuing to offer - as we set out to do when we launched in June 2012 - journalism that is truly independent and informed. All donations are gratefully received as we put in place our plans to grow in the years ahead.

Sign up for The Sofia Globe bulletin

Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.


About Us: The Sofia Globe

The Sofia Globe provides news, features, insight and analysis about Bulgaria, Central and Eastern Europe and the wider world according to the high professional standards of independence and objectivity that we have set ourselves in our Editorial Charter. Read more about us.

Contacts

For editorial, advertising and general inquiries, please e-mail [email protected].

Legal Notice Действителен собственик на настоящото издание е Клайв Левиев-Сойър.

June 2026
M T W T F S S
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
2930  
« May    
  • About Us
  • Editorial staff
  • Contact us
  • Privacy Policy
Copyright © 2026 The Sofia Globe. All rights reserved.
Developed by SymbiOpen.
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.