ARCHIVE - 21 March 2022

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Business

In One Year Growth of 30% in Food Prices in Bulgaria

Wholesale food prices in Bulgaria have increased by 30% compared to March last year. This is shown by the market price index.

Business » Finance | March 21, 2022, Monday // 13:22

Bulgarian PM does not Deny that He will Negotiate with Gazprom

Today, Prime Minister Kiril Petkov surprisingly did not deny the possibility of Bulgaria negotiating a new agreement with Russian energy giant Gazprom after his Finance Minister Asen Vassilev (“We Continue the Change”) told BNR two days ago that Bulgaria

Business » Energy | March 21, 2022, Monday // 16:37

Serbian President Vucic: Bulgaria is Obliged to Supply us with Russian Gas which we Pay for

In a threatening tone during his consecutive pre-election appearance, Serbian President Alexander Vucic called on Bulgaria to continue supplying Russian gas to his country.

Business » Energy | March 21, 2022, Monday // 08:44

Bulgaria has One of the Smallest Gender Pay Gaps in Europe

Bulgaria has the fourth smallest gender savings gap in Europe when it comes to buying a property, new research from Uswitch.com/mortgages reveals.

Business » Properties | March 21, 2022, Monday // 12:37

Politics

European Prosecutor's Office: We are Working on Signals of Systemic Corruption from Bulgaria

The European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO), which has so far declined to comment on whether it has anything to do with the arrests of former Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, former Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov and PR Sevdelina Arnaudova, said it w

Politics | March 21, 2022, Monday // 17:58

EPP with an Urgent Mission in Bulgaria following Ex-PM Borissov's Arrest

The group of the European People's Party (EPP) in the European Parliament announced that it is urgently sending its representatives to Sofia only a few days after the detention of the former Prime Minister and leader of the GERB party Boyko Borissov, BGNE

Politics | March 21, 2022, Monday // 13:11

Russian Ambassador: Bulgarians do not Support their Government's Actions against Russia

“The Bulgarian people do not support either the rhetoric or the actions of the government against Russia.” This was stated by the Russian Ambassador to Sofia Eleonora Mitrofanova, quoted by RIA Novosti.

Politics » Diplomacy | March 21, 2022, Monday // 16:48

Bulgarian Council of Ministers: Measures have been Taken to Ensure the Security of our Maritime Borders

In connection with the information that a number of sea mines placed on the beach in Odessa were swept away by a storm and sailed in the Black Sea, posing a threat to vessels, the Bulgarian government is taking all necessary measures, the press service of

Politics » Defense | March 21, 2022, Monday // 08:35

Society

Svilengrad on its Way to Becoming the First Bulgarian Zero Waste Certified City

The city of Svilengrad, Bulgaria, has signed the Zero Waste Cities Certification Agreement, becoming the first Bulgarian Zero Waste Candidate City. Led by the city mayor, Arch.

Society » Environment | March 21, 2022, Monday // 11:01

COVID-19 in Bulgaria: 500 New Cases in the Last 24 hours

472 cases were discovered in Bulgaria in the last 24 hours, of which 69.92 percent were unvaccinated, according to data published in the Unified Information Portal.

Society » Health | March 21, 2022, Monday // 08:18

COVID-19 in Bulgaria: From Today the Green Certificate is Dropped

As of today, March 21, the requirement for a “green certificate” for all activities and events in Bulgaria, limited so far, is dropped.

Society » Health | March 21, 2022, Monday // 08:04

Bulgarian Fishermen should not Enter the Sea because of Dangerous Mines in the Water

Fishermen should not enter the sea because of the mines that float in the water after being swept away by a storm from the port of Odessa.

Society » Incidents | March 21, 2022, Monday // 13:40

Passenger Plane Crashed in China

Passenger plane crashed in China.

Society » Incidents | March 21, 2022, Monday // 12:47

World

Bulgarian PM: 84% of Bulgarians do Not Want us to Send Military Aid to Ukraine

“If we decide that we do not want to be one of the two EU countries that do not send military aid to Ukraine, then this should not be done at the level of the Prime Minister or the Council of Ministers, but with a general state consensus. 84% of people do

World » Ukraine | March 21, 2022, Monday // 18:10

Zelensky will Not be Nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize

Norwegian Nobel Institute Director Olav Njølstad has announced that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will not be nominated for the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize.

World » Ukraine | March 21, 2022, Monday // 16:55

US Secretary of Defense: Russia's Hypersonic Missiles Don’t Completely Change the Situation in Ukraine

“Russia's hypersonic missiles do not completely change the situation in Ukraine,” said US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, quoted by AFP.

World » Ukraine | March 21, 2022, Monday // 08:29

Day 26 of the Invasion of Ukraine: Kyiv Under Fire, Ammonia Leaked from a Plant in Sumy

Kyiv has come under fire, there is a dead man. Housing and a shopping center in Kiev's Lower Town, where rescue teams are putting out the fire, have been affected. This was announced in the Telegram by the mayor of the Ukrainian capital Vitali Klitschko,

World » Ukraine | March 21, 2022, Monday // 08:13
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