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Bulgarian APCs Designated For Ukraine Are Still Not Transported - Why?!

As Bulgaria prepares for a cabinet rotation, Defense Minister Todor Tagarev finds himself under mounting criticism for delays in providing crucial military aid to Ukraine

Politics » Defense | February 19, 2024, Monday // 13:20 | Viewed: 2666

Bulgaria: Prime Minister Denkov to Step Down on March 6

Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov has officially confirmed his resignation, slated for March 6, as part of the government rotation agreement

Politics | February 19, 2024, Monday // 09:18 | Viewed: 4068

Sofia's Lukov March Disrupted Over Fascist Allegations: Mayor Steps In

Amidst a growing controversy, the anticipated Lukov March procession in Sofia has been abruptly halted by order of the city's mayor, Vasil Terziev

Politics | February 17, 2024, Saturday // 18:48 | Viewed: 3442

Denkov in Munich: Bulgaria Gains European Support for Schengen and Eurozone, Affirms Solidarity with Ukraine

Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov has garnered backing for Bulgaria's bid to join the Schengen Area and the Eurozone following fruitful discussions with European leaders during the Munich conference

Politics | February 17, 2024, Saturday // 16:44 | Viewed: 3114

Neo-Nazi Uproar: Sofia Municipality's Firm Stance on Lukov March Today

Amidst mounting controversy, the Sofia Municipality has issued a stern warning against the potential continuation of the contentious Lukov March, emphasizing its commitment to preventing the procession from taking place today

Politics | February 17, 2024, Saturday // 10:37 | Viewed: 3416

Candlelight Vigil Held in Sofia and Worldwide to Honor Alexei Navalny

In a unified expression of grief and condemnation, citizens and visitors of Sofia gathered in front of the Russian Embassy to commemorate the life and legacy of Alexei Navalny, a fierce critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin

Politics | February 17, 2024, Saturday // 09:47 | Viewed: 2721

Bulgarian Leaders React To Navalny’s Death

Following the announcement of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's death by the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service, Bulgarian political figures expressed shock, condemnation, and calls for justice

Politics | February 16, 2024, Friday // 18:18 | Viewed: 2694

Bulgaria Garners Praise as Key Partner in US-Europe Cooperation, Blinken Says

In a high-profile meeting held in Munich, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken lauded Bulgaria as an outstanding partner for both the United States and Europe, citing the nation's steadfast commitment to collaboration across various domains

Politics | February 16, 2024, Friday // 17:03 | Viewed: 2938

Bulgarian Prime Minister Denkov Mourns Navalny's Death, Condemns Russian Regime

From Munich, Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov expressed profound sadness over the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, calling him a symbol of the struggle against dictatorship in Russia for years

Politics | February 16, 2024, Friday // 16:17 | Viewed: 2817

Protesters will Gather at Russian Embassy in Sofia to Mourn Navalny and Condemn Putin's Regime

A group of activists and concerned citizens is set to gather in front of the Russian Embassy in Sofia, Bulgaria

Politics | February 16, 2024, Friday // 15:26 | Viewed: 2733

Bulgaria's Ex-PM Borissov Condemns Navalny's Death as Russian Regime Murder

In a statement on his Facebook profile, GERB leader Boyko Borissov vehemently denounced the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, declaring it a blatant act of murder orchestrated by the Kremlin regime

Politics | February 16, 2024, Friday // 15:09 | Viewed: 2201

Mayor of Bulgarian Town Launches Referendum Amid Plans for NATO Troop Expansion

In a move that underscores the complexities of Bulgaria's evolving defense strategy, Yambol Mayor Valentin Revanski has announced plans to hold a local referendum regarding the proposed expansion of the Kabile barracks area to accommodate 2,000 NATO troop

Politics » Defense | February 16, 2024, Friday // 14:29 | Viewed: 2357

Borissov Raises Doubts Over Rotation Plan for March

In a notable shift from previous expectations, GERB leader Boyko Borisov cast doubt on the feasibility of the planned rotation in Bulgaria's government

Politics | February 16, 2024, Friday // 10:45 | Viewed: 2254

Slavi Trifonov Demands Transparency Over Finance Minister's Wealth

In a recent Facebook post, former entertainer and political figure Slavi Trifonov has ignited a contentious debate regarding the financial standing of Asen Vassilev, prompted by statements made by Kiril Petkov, leader of the "We Continue the Change" party

Politics | February 15, 2024, Thursday // 14:40 | Viewed: 2070

Bulgaria Meets the NATO Requirements of 2% of GDP for Defense

Bulgaria has joined the ranks of 18 NATO nations meeting the alliance's criterion of allocating 2 percent of GDP for defense spending

Politics » Defense | February 15, 2024, Thursday // 14:26 | Viewed: 2640

Russia's War Victory Could Lead to Buffer Status for Romania and Bulgaria, Warns Analyst

As tensions escalate in Eastern Europe, Bulgarian political analyst Assoc. Iskren Ivanov sheds light on the potential consequences of a Russian victory in the ongoing war in Ukraine

Politics » Defense | February 15, 2024, Thursday // 12:09 | Viewed: 3665

Borissov Vows No Coalition with "Vazrazhdane"

In a recent declaration to journalists at the National Assembly, GERB leader Boyko Borissov unequivocally stated that his party, GERB, would never entertain the prospect of forming a coalition or sharing governance with "Vazrazhdane"

Politics | February 15, 2024, Thursday // 11:25 | Viewed: 1953

Bulgaria Reports More Migrants Returned than Accepted Since Year's Start

Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov revealed that Bulgaria has exceeded its acceptance quota under the Dublin Agreement, returning more migrants to their countries of origin than it has received since the beginning of the year

Politics | February 15, 2024, Thursday // 10:00 | Viewed: 2861

Bulgarian Government: Prime Minister Proposes Role Swap With Foreign Minister

Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov has put forward an expected proposition within Bulgarian politics, suggesting a cabinet shuffle that would see him assuming the role of foreign minister

Politics | February 15, 2024, Thursday // 09:13 | Viewed: 2296

PM: Bulgaria Rises from Corruption Depths

Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov made a bold declaration, asserting that Bulgaria has made significant strides in combating corruption, lifting itself from the depths of corruption that plagued its transition years.

Politics | February 14, 2024, Wednesday // 14:00 | Viewed: 2923

Bulgaria and UK Unite in Unwavering Support for Ukraine

Amidst escalating tensions, Bulgaria and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed their steadfast support for Ukraine, denouncing Russia's aggression and pledging continued assistance to the embattled nation

Politics » Diplomacy | February 14, 2024, Wednesday // 11:33 | Viewed: 2252
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