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

Bulgaria 

Protest to be held in Bulgaria’s capital in solidarity with Ukraine, against President Radev’s stance

February 21, 2023February 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

On February 24 2023, precisely a year since Russia’s current invasion of Ukraine, a march will be held in solidarity

Read more
Europe 

Nato, EU, Ukrainian officials to hold talks on efforts to ensure Ukraine has weapons it needs

February 21, 2023February 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Russia, Ukraine

A meeting of Nato, European Union and Ukrainian procurement experts is to be held to see what more can be

Read more
Europe 

EU foreign policy chief: Most pressing issue for Ukrainian army is artillery shells

February 20, 2023February 20, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The most important, pressing issue today for the Ukrainian army is to have a continuous flow of 155mm artillery shells,

Read more
Bulgaria 

UN and partners appeal for $43.4M to help refugees from Ukraine in Bulgaria

February 16, 2023February 16, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Refugees, Russia, Ukraine

With the war in Ukraine about to enter its second year, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and 18 UN and

Read more
Europe 

MEPs urge ‘serious consideration’ for fighter jets for Ukraine, tougher sanctions on Russia

February 16, 2023February 16, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliament, Russia, Ukraine

In a resolution approved on February 16, the European Parliament called on EU countries to give serious consideration to delivering

Read more
Bulgaria 

WCC-Democratic Bulgaria: President Radev puts himself above Parliament on war in Ukraine

February 15, 2023February 15, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev, Russia, Ukraine

In a joint statement on February 15, the We Continue the Change (WCC) party and Democratic Bulgaria coalition slammed President

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgarian military personnel to participate in EU Military Assistance Mission to Ukraine

February 15, 2023February 15, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s caretaker government adopted on February 15 a decision to implement the National Assembly’s vote on providing military and military-technical

Read more
Europe 

Nato says stepping up support for Ukraine, strengthening deterrence and defence

February 15, 2023February 15, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Russia, Ukraine

Nato is stepping up support for Ukraine, while further strengthening deterrence and defence and increasing stockpiles, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg

Read more
Europe 

EC details proposed 10th package of sanctions against Russia

February 15, 2023February 15, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled on February 15 further details of the EC’s proposed 10th package

Read more
  • ← Previous
  • Next →
Become a patron

  • Editor's pick

  • Popular

  • Recent

Editor's pick
  • November 2, 2026November 3, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Pro-Kremlin candidate Yotova wins Bulgarian presidential elections – final results
  • November 1, 2026November 2, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s 2026 presidential elections: Radev, Yotova in triumphalist messages as finale shows win for pro-Kremlin ticket
  • October 30, 2026November 1, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Remembrance Day 2026 services to be held in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv and Sofia
Popular
  • Bulgaria's 2026 presidential elections: Yotova 52.5%, Gyurov 43.4% in second round – exit poll
    November 1, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Bulgaria's 2026 presidential elections: Radev, Yotova in triumphalist messages as finale shows win for pro-Kremlin ticket
    November 1, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Drone attack on container ship off Bulgaria's Cape Kaliakra
    October 28, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Bulgaria's 2026 presidential elections: Second round is attracting higher voter turnout than the record-low first
    November 1, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Bulgaria issues highest-level weather warning for several districts for November 3 over forecast heavy rain
    November 2, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
Recent
  • November 4, 2026November 4, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Environment Ministry: First tests of Bulgaria’s Black Sea waters do not show any pollution from ships hit in drone attacks
  • November 4, 2026November 4, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s electoral commission fines three major TV stations for breaking law on exit polls
  • November 3, 2026November 3, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria records 3.67 billion euro Budget deficit in January-September 2026
  • November 3, 2026November 3, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria issues new weather warnings because of heavy rainfall
  • November 2, 2026November 2, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria utilities regulator raises gas prices by 32.5% for November 2026

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.

November 2026
M T W T F S S
 1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
30  
« Oct    
  • 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.