ARCHIVE - 31 March 2022

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Business

In the Summer: Flights from Sofia to Thessaloniki, Zadar, Tirana and 80 other Destinations

During the summer, travelers through Sofia Airport will be able to choose from over 80 new and well-known destinations - transfer flights to neighboring countries, tourist cities in Europe and exotic vacation spots, said the airport operator “SOF Connect”

Business » Tourism | March 31, 2022, Thursday // 12:56

Politics

Bulgaria’s President wants the Veto on North Macedonia to Continue and thinks Providing Weapons to Ukraine is a Risk

President Rumen Radev reiterated that as head of state he would not allow Bulgaria to be involved in the military conflict in Ukraine. He answered a question about the parties' proposal to send military support.

Politics | March 31, 2022, Thursday // 18:12

Bulgaria’s Special Prosecution targets SANS for Russian Espionage while SANS is Investigating the same Issue

A special operation against Bulgarian counterintelligence agents is taking place in the building of the State Agency for National Security in Sofia(SANS). According to unconfirmed information from Nova TV, the investigation is against SANS employees accus

Politics | March 31, 2022, Thursday // 17:11

Bulgaria: Refugees from Ukraine will have Free Health Insurance

Refugees from Ukraine who receive temporary protection status in Bulgaria will be mandatory health insured. This was decided at the first reading by the deputies after a heated debate in which GERB voted against but in the end the majority of deputies fro

Politics | March 31, 2022, Thursday // 16:14

Bulgarian PM: The Western Balkans might become the Second Point of Conflict related to the War in Ukraine

“I expect the Joint Historical Commission to come out with results very soon, as far as I am aware, the progress is enormous. I am glad that when there is a spirit on both sides to work together, success is achieved.” This is what Bulgarian Prime Minister

Politics | March 31, 2022, Thursday // 13:36

Bulgaria can provide Ukraine with Мilitary Equipment but not Aircraft and Defense Systems

Bulgaria can send military equipment to Ukraine, but not MiG-29 aircraft and C-300 air defense systems, as there is a shortage, and they are critical to protecting the airspace. This was stated to BTV by Deputy Minister of Defense Yordan Bozhilov. He said

Politics » Defense | March 31, 2022, Thursday // 15:55

Society

Iran has Banned Women from accessing Football Stadiums

Iran has banned women from accessing football stadiums. The measure was announced ahead of the World Cup qualifier against Lebanon on Tuesday night. The match ended with a score of 2:0 for Iran, and was played at Imam Reza Stadium in the northeastern city

Society | March 31, 2022, Thursday // 12:12

Orange Code for Stormy and Strong Winds in Bulgaria

Orange code for stormy winds has been announced today in 7 districts in Bulgaria - Sofia, Montana, Vratsa, Lovech, Gabrovo, Veliko Tarnovo and Kardzhali.

Society » Environment | March 31, 2022, Thursday // 08:50

COVID-19 in Bulgaria on the Day before Measures Fall: 1176 New Cases in the Last 24 hours

Although health authorities have announced that measures will be lifted tomorrow, COVID-19 is still here. 1176 people were infected during the past 24 hours, which is 11 percent of all samples taken.

Society » Health | March 31, 2022, Thursday // 10:30

From April 1: No more Color Zones to Entry Bulgaria, Digital Certificate Remains

As of April 1, the color zones, according to which the procedure for entering Bulgaria has been determined, will be abolished.

Society » Health | March 31, 2022, Thursday // 08:33

World

Bulgarian PM met with the European Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement

Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov held a meeting with the European Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement Oliver Varhelyi, the press service of the Council of Ministers announced.

World » EU | March 31, 2022, Thursday // 09:28

The UN is Investigating “Reliable” data that Russia is using Cluster Munitions in Ukraine

The UN Office of Human Rights has received credible allegations of the use of cluster munitions in populated areas at least 24 times. This is stated on the UN profile in Russian language on Twitter. “The UN is also investigating allegations that the Ukrai

World » Russia | March 31, 2022, Thursday // 12:32

Belingcat’s Christo Grozev: There is a Bulgarian Connection in the List of 620 Russian Agents

“At first reading, the list of 620 active Russian spies circulated by Ukraine's military intelligence shows no people in Bulgaria. However, there is a connection with our country - people who communicate with the Bulgarian military union ‘Levski’”. This w

World » Russia | March 31, 2022, Thursday // 10:53

The US believes Putin has been Misled and his Advisers are Afraid to tell him the Truth

Advisers to Russian President Putin have misinformed him about Russia's military failures in Ukraine, the White House said, citing intelligence reports. They believe the advisers are afraid to tell Putin the truth. He was also misled about the impact of s

World » Russia | March 31, 2022, Thursday // 09:10

Pentagon: Russian Troops have begun Withdrawing from the Kyiv region

Russian troops have begun their relocation from the Kyiv region. This was stated by a Pentagon official, explaining that the Russian units are moving in a northerly direction.

World » Ukraine | March 31, 2022, Thursday // 09:18

Day 36 of the Invasion of Ukraine: Fears of Possible Secession of Kherson, Humanitarian Corridor in Mariupol

Russia has announced a humanitarian corridor for the evacuation of civilians from the besieged port city of Mariupol today. For tomorrow, the head of the Ukrainian negotiating team, David Arakhamia, announced the continuation of talks with Russia.

World » Ukraine | March 31, 2022, Thursday // 09:00

Novinite Insider

Racist Double-Standards persist at EU/Ukraine Borders and Beyond

Over the past weeks, there have been overwhelming accounts documenting students of African and Arab descent, and their family members, being prevented from crossing the Ukrainian border.

Novinite Insider » Opinions | March 31, 2022, Thursday // 10:39
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