ARCHIVE - 23 August 2022

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Business

Almost One in Three Bulgarians Cannot Pay All their Bills

Almost every third Bulgarian cannot pay all their bills. This is according to a Eurofund study done in the spring. People encounter the most serious difficulties in the entire European Union, including in Bulgaria, with the payment of their household bill

Business » Finance | August 23, 2022, Tuesday // 07:13

The Price of Electricity in Europe has Jumped by 25%

The price of electricity in Europe jumped by more than 25%, according to the prices of the European Electricity Exchange

Business » Energy | August 23, 2022, Tuesday // 15:12

Ukraine has offered its Gas Pipelines to Europe if Nord Stream 1 is Halted

Ukraine has offered to provide its gas transmission network for the delivery of Russian gas to Europe after Nord Stream 1 has been failing so much lately and constantly having to shut down the gas on it

Business » Energy | August 23, 2022, Tuesday // 13:37

Bulgarian Minister: Negotiations with Gazprom may be Unpleasant and Immoral but They will Continue

Perhaps the negotiations with Gazprom are immoral and unpleasant, most likely Russia is not a reliable long-term partner, but we will continue our trade relations

Business » Energy | August 23, 2022, Tuesday // 13:18

Politics

Ex-PM Borissov Accused Petkov and Vassilev of Sabotaging the Import of American Gas to Bulgaria

The leader of GERB and ex-Prime Minister, Boyko Borissov, accused former PM Kiril Petkov and former deputy PM Asen Vassilev of deliberate actions and sabotaging the supplies of American liquefied gas in Bulgaria

Politics | August 23, 2022, Tuesday // 15:04

"Democratic Bulgaria": The Caretaker Government is Selling Out Bulgaria

’Democratic Bulgaria’ is categorically against the return of ‘Gazprom’ as a gas supplier to Bulgaria and demands a clear position on the actions of the caretaker government from all political forces that define themselves as professing Euro-Atlantic value

Politics | August 23, 2022, Tuesday // 14:12

Society

The Bulgarians in Albania Need Support, They Want an Urgent Meeting with President Radev

The Bulgarian-Macedonian dispute is also being carried over to Albania. Another misunderstanding arises over the possible separation of two regions in Albania - Golo Bardo (Gollobordë) and Gora, into separate municipalities

Society » Culture | August 23, 2022, Tuesday // 07:54

Bulgaria: When will Masks No Longer be Mandatory on Public Transport

Wearing of masks became mandatory in Bulgaria with the introduction of the new anti-epidemic measures on August 4, 2022. They were supposed to be in effect until August 18 but were extended for 7 days

Society » Health | August 23, 2022, Tuesday // 18:06

COVID-19 in Bulgaria: 1,750 New Cases in the Last 24 hours

The new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria for the last 24 hours are 1750, according to the data of the Unified Information Portal

Society » Health | August 23, 2022, Tuesday // 07:35

Lifestyle

Survey: Bulgarians Do Not Approve of Corrections to Physical Appearance

60% of Bulgarians do not approve of aesthetic corrections to the appearance, and 74% are of the opinion that modern girls overdo it with aesthetic intervention

Lifestyle | August 23, 2022, Tuesday // 09:34

World

UK Economy Shrank by Record 11%

In 2020, as Britain faced the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic, it saw its biggest fall in output for more than 300 years, and a bigger fall than any other major economy, showed updated official figures

World | August 23, 2022, Tuesday // 09:43

"British Airways" Announced that They will Cut around 10,000 Flights

British Airways will cut around 10,000 short-haul flights from Heathrow between the end of October and March

World | August 23, 2022, Tuesday // 07:22

Five EU Countries might Ban Russian Tourists from Entering

European Union countries that border Russia may ban Russian tourists from entering if the union does not agree on a European-wide suspension of Schengen visas

World » EU | August 23, 2022, Tuesday // 18:13

Von der Leyen: Putin Brought the Horrors of War Back to Europe

“Putin brought the horrors of war back to Europe, but he also reminded us that peace cannot be taken for granted”. This was announced by the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, on the eve of the European Day in memory of the victim

World » EU | August 23, 2022, Tuesday // 07:29

Erdogan called it "Mandatory" for Russia to Return Crimea to Ukraine

Two weeks after his second meeting this summer with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Recep Tayyip Erdogan again demanded that Russia return the annexed Crimea to Ukraine

World » Ukraine | August 23, 2022, Tuesday // 18:20

The US Urged its Citizens to Leave Ukraine

We have information that Russia is increasing its efforts to strike the civilian infrastructure and buildings of state institutions in Ukraine in the coming day

World » Ukraine | August 23, 2022, Tuesday // 13:28

Day 181 of the Invasion of Ukraine: The US Do Not Say whether They Know Who Killed Dugina

Here are the highlights of events related to the war in Ukraine over the past 24 hours

World » Ukraine | August 23, 2022, Tuesday // 10:07

Novinite Insider

Can a Renewed Iran Nuclear Deal Solve Europe's Energy Problems

Last week, the EU delivered a "final" draft to the Iranian side and in response, the Iranians dropped a point which until recently was seen as a red-line demand. Previously, Iran demanded the removal of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps from the US St

Novinite Insider » Opinions | August 23, 2022, Tuesday // 07:17
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