European Commission proposes 15% voluntary gas use cut until spring 2023
The European Commission put forth plans on July 20 asking EU member states to voluntarily cut natural gas consumption by
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Bulgarian hotels protest over delayed payments for hosting Ukrainian refugees
Hoteliers from Bulgaria’s Black Sea resort of Sunny Beach and Ukrainian refugees protested on July 19 because of delays in
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Russia revokes aircraft repair certificates of two Bulgarian companies
Russia has decided to suspend the validity of aircraft repair certificates previously issued to Bulgaria’s Terem-Letets and Avionams companies, as
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UNHCR, Unicef open ‘Blue Dot’ support centre for Ukrainian refugees in Bulgaria’s Varna
The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Bulgaria, in partnership with
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Bulgaria’s Parliament ratifies Nato accession protocols of Sweden and Finland
By 195 votes to 11, Bulgaria’s Parliament ratified on July 13 the second reading of the Nato accession protocols of
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Number of Ukrainians remaining in Bulgaria rises
A total of 442 854 Ukrainians have entered Bulgaria since Russia’s current invasion of Ukraine began, with 87 510 remaining
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Nato signs accession protocols for Finland and Sweden
Nato ambassadors signed the accession protocols for Finland and Sweden at Nato Headquarters on July 5, opening the way for
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Bulgarian MP’s claim intelligence services ‘compromised’ irks Military Intelligence
A statement by Democratic Bulgaria MP Ivailo Mirchev that Bulgaria’s intelligence services are compromised and there are people in them
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Expulsion order: Two aircraft to fly Russian embassy staff, families out of Bulgaria
Two Russian aircraft were expected at Sofia Airport on July 3 to fly out 70 Russian diplomats, officials and their
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