ARCHIVE - 25 April 2024

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Business

Bulgaria and Ukraine Forge Economic Ties: Trade Reaches $3 Billion
Bulgaria's Euro Adoption Likely Postponed: Entry Date Shifts to Second Half of 2025
Bulgarians' Real Estate Investments Reach 59 Countries

Politics

Zhelyazkov's Apology and Resignation: A Reflection on Parliamentary Accountability
Conflict Erupts Between Political Factions in Bulgarian Parliament Amid Resignation Vote of the Speaker Rosen Zhelyazkov
Bulgarian Farmers to Receive BGN 300 Million Aid Amid Russia-Ukraine Crisis
Bulgarian Town Councilor from ‘Revival’: To Hell With The People - Let Them Die (VIDEO)
The US Condemns Houthis for Abducting Bulgarian Sailors
US Specialists Inspect Bulgaria's Graf Ignatievo Air Base Ahead of F-16 Deployment
Bulgaria's VMZ - Sopot Makes Arms Industry History with BGN 828 Million Revenue

Society

Bulgaria's Aniventure Comic Con 2024 to Host Kevin J. Anderson and Christian Duce from DUNE and DC Comics!
Bulgaria: Chief Health Inspector Discusses Response to Potential Whooping Cough Epidemic - Will it Resemble COVID-19?

Crime

Bulgaria: Life Sentence Confirmed for Brutal Murder Amid Domestic Violence Tragedy

World

Veto: Russia Blocks UN Resolution Against Arms Race in Space
Hamas Signals Readiness for Truce and Disarmament
European Parliament Passes Law to Restrict Cash Payments to €10,000
Emmanuel Macron Issues Warning to Europe, Urges Strategic Reboot
Presidential Runoff Looms in North Macedonia as Siljanovska and Pendarovski Advance
Russia Threatened to Attack Poland
Cloaked Aid: Ukraine's Covert Deployment of US Missiles Against Russia
Zelensky's Resolve: Ukraine to Compensate for Delayed US Aid
Hope for Reunion: Repatriation Deal Reached for Ukrainian Children Deported to Russia
Poland Extends Helping Hand to Ukraine: Ready to Aid Return of Men of Conscription Age

Business

Bulgaria and Ukraine Forge Economic Ties: Trade Reaches $3 Billion

Trade relations between Bulgaria and Ukraine have reached unprecedented heights, with bilateral trade hitting a record 3 billion USD in 2022, according to statements made during the recent Bulgarian-Ukrainian business forum

Business | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 14:23

Bulgaria's Euro Adoption Likely Postponed: Entry Date Shifts to Second Half of 2025

Bulgaria's long-anticipated entry into the Eurozone may face a delay, as the country is unlikely to meet the inflation criterion required for the introduction of the euro on January 1, 2025

Business » Finance | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 12:13

Bulgarians' Real Estate Investments Reach 59 Countries

As of 2022, the count of fellow countrymen who purchased real estate overseas reached 2,154, based on data from the National Revenue Agency referenced by "Telegraph"

Business » Properties | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 12:45

Politics

Zhelyazkov's Apology and Resignation: A Reflection on Parliamentary Accountability

In a poignant moment preceding the National Assembly's vote on his resignation, Rosen Zhelyazkov, the Speaker of the 49th National Assembly, delivered an emotional address to the deputies

Politics | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 12:28

Conflict Erupts Between Political Factions in Bulgarian Parliament Amid Resignation Vote of the Speaker Rosen Zhelyazkov

With 129 votes "in favor" and 103 "against", the deputies voted for the resignation of the Speaker of the Parliament Rosen Zhelyazkov

Politics | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 11:25

Bulgarian Farmers to Receive BGN 300 Million Aid Amid Russia-Ukraine Crisis

In a bid to support its agricultural sector amidst the ongoing tensions stemming from Russia's war against Ukraine, Bulgaria announces a significant aid package for farmers

Politics | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 10:53

Bulgarian Town Councilor from ‘Revival’: To Hell With The People - Let Them Die (VIDEO)

In a recent session of the Municipal Council in Gorna Oryahovitsa, a scandalous statement made by a councilor has ignited widespread public outrage

Politics | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 09:07

The US Condemns Houthis for Abducting Bulgarian Sailors

Barbara Leaf, the US Assistant Secretary of State for Middle East Affairs, criticized the Yemeni Houthis for their inhumane actions in capturing merchant ships, including the "Galaxy Leader"

Politics » Diplomacy | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 09:18

US Specialists Inspect Bulgaria's Graf Ignatievo Air Base Ahead of F-16 Deployment

Specialists from the United States have conducted an inspection of the repair work at Bulgaria's air base near Graf Ignatievo

Politics » Defense | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 14:18

Bulgaria's VMZ - Sopot Makes Arms Industry History with BGN 828 Million Revenue

Vazovsky Machine Building Plants (VMZ) in Sopot have achieved a remarkable milestone, recording a staggering BGN 828 million in net sales revenue for the year 2023, doubling compared to the previous year

Politics » Defense | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 11:08

Society

Bulgaria's Aniventure Comic Con 2024 to Host Kevin J. Anderson and Christian Duce from DUNE and DC Comics!

A special hall will welcome gamers and enthusiasts for various activities and tournaments

Society | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 13:02

Bulgaria: Chief Health Inspector Discusses Response to Potential Whooping Cough Epidemic - Will it Resemble COVID-19?

In a recent interview with BTA, Associate Professor Angel Kunchev, the chief state health inspector, addressed the potential declaration of an epidemic of whooping cough and outlined the measures that would be taken in response

Society » Health | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 10:01

Crime

Bulgaria: Life Sentence Confirmed for Brutal Murder Amid Domestic Violence Tragedy

The Varna Court of Appeal has upheld a life sentence for the horrific murder of Silvia S., a woman from the Shumen village of Chernoglavtsi, marking a tragic end to a story of domestic violence that gripped the nation

Crime | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 13:19

World

Veto: Russia Blocks UN Resolution Against Arms Race in Space

United Nations resolution aimed at halting the arms race in space, proposed by the United States and Japan, failed to pass the UN Security Council due to Russia's veto, Reuters and DPA reported

World | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 10:26

Hamas Signals Readiness for Truce and Disarmament

A senior Hamas official has conveyed the movement's readiness to entertain a five-year truce with Israel, agreeing to disarm and transition into a political entity on the condition of Palestinian statehood recognition within the pre-1967 borders

World | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 09:28

European Parliament Passes Law to Restrict Cash Payments to €10,000

The European Parliament has voted to impose a €10,000 limit on cash payments within the European Union

World » EU | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 14:30

Emmanuel Macron Issues Warning to Europe, Urges Strategic Reboot

French President Emmanuel Macron issued a stark warning to Europe, urging the continent to confront the challenges of a rapidly changing world

World » EU | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 14:13

Presidential Runoff Looms in North Macedonia as Siljanovska and Pendarovski Advance

The presidential election landscape in North Macedonia is poised for a runoff between Gordana Siljanovska, representing VMRO-DPMNE, and Stevo Pendarovski, backed by SDSM

World » Southeast Europe | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 09:24

Russia Threatened to Attack Poland

In a recent statement, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov issued a stern warning to Poland, asserting that any permanent deployment of NATO nuclear weapons on Polish soil would render the country a military target for Russia.

World » Russia | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 14:09

Cloaked Aid: Ukraine's Covert Deployment of US Missiles Against Russia

Reports confirm that Ukraine has deployed long-range ballistic missiles provided by the United States in secret, targeting Russian forces in occupied territories

World » Ukraine | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 13:14

Zelensky's Resolve: Ukraine to Compensate for Delayed US Aid

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has pledged to take all necessary measures to compensate for the six-month delay in receiving a new 61 billion dollars US aid package

World » Ukraine | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 12:33

Hope for Reunion: Repatriation Deal Reached for Ukrainian Children Deported to Russia

Russia has declared its intention to repatriate 48 deported Ukrainian children to their families, according to Maria Lvova-Belova, the Russian Commissioner for Children's Rights

World » Ukraine | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 11:03

Poland Extends Helping Hand to Ukraine: Ready to Aid Return of Men of Conscription Age

Poland has announced its readiness to assist Ukraine in its conflict against Russia by facilitating the return of Ukrainian men of conscription age

World » Ukraine | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 09:12
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