Less Than 20 Percent of Bulgarians Believe in Fair Election

Only 19% of Bulgarians believe that this country is governed according to the will of the people and 74% are of the opposite opinion, 6% do not give a specific answer.

Maya Manolova: Borissov Costs Bulgaria BGN 1 Billion Due to Delayed Vaccination

In the remaining 10 weeks, until the change of government, Borissov will cost 1 billion euros.

Russia Prepared to Sever Ties with EU If Bloc Takes Hostile Actions

Russia is ready to cut ties with the EU if Brussels initiates it, but for its part, Moscow is calling for cooperation, the Russian Foreign Ministry told TASS on Friday.

Bulgarian Journalist: Borissov Is Afraid, Peevski Is Out, Dogan Ousted

“Boyko Borissov wants to stay in power because he is fears for his survival and has all grounds to be afraid – he took too much from too many people.

EU Mulls over New Sanctions for Russia over Navalny Case

The European Union is working on a proposal to sanction Russia over the imprisonment of opposition leader Alexey Navalny, who suffered a near-fatal nerve-agent attack that he and Western governments blamed on Russian intelligence services.

Bulgaria’s Premier: We Will Overcome Pandemic First in EU

Prime Minister Boyko Borisov said that he is very optimistic about the recovery plans which are financed by the European Commission.

EC Forecast for Bulgarian Economy: GDP Growth by 2,7 Percent in 2021, 4,9 in 2022

Bulgaria's GDP is expected to grow by 2.

Weather in Bulgaria: Winter Comes Back with Vengeance

The weather will change sharply today.

EU Admits Vaccines' Supply Shortages

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has admitted the EU was late to authorise Covid-19 vaccines and "we're still not where we want to be".

Russia Issues Arrest Warrant for Navalny Ally Based in Lithuania

Russia has issued an arrest warrant that covers a swath of other former Soviet republics for one of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's closest allies, a Moscow court said on Wednesday.

Balkans and Black Sea in Focus of Massive US European Defender Military Exercise

The Army is concentrating this year’s major European Defender exercise on training for high-end warfare in the Balkans and the Black Sea, the service’s top general there said last week.

EP Approves Larger Part of Europe’s Recovery Package

On Tuesday, European Parliament approved the Recovery and Sustainability Mechanism, which aims to help EU countries cope with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Russia Is in for New EU Sanctions, Borrell under Fire after Visit to Moscow

The European Union is likely to impose new sanctions on Russia over the Navalny case following the unsuccessful visit to Moscow by its top diplomat Josep Borrell, said experts interviewed by Izvestia.

Bulgaria’s President Vetoed Latest Amendments to Criminal Procedure Code over Specialized Prosecutor

President Rumen Radev vetoed the Law supplementing the Criminal Procedure Code, which was adopted by the National Assembly on January 29, 2021.

Weather in Bulgaria: Spring Temperatures in February

The national weather service forecasts another day when the temperatures will be rather spring-like than typical of the winter, between 13°-18°C.

Bulgaria’s Deputy PM Mariana Nikolova Takes Part in Online Summit of 17+1 Initiative

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism Mariana Nikolova took part in the video conference meeting of the "17+1" summit,the government press office reported.

Vaccination in Ukraine is About to Start: Top Leaders Discuss Fight against COVID-19 at Ukraine 30 Forum

The All-Ukrainian Forum ‘Ukraine 30.

Weather in Bulgaria: Windy but Still Warm

It will be rainy and windy today, but still warm for the season, the national weather service reports

Vice PM Tomislav Donchev Tested Positive for Covid-19

Bulgaria’s Vice-Primer Tomislav Donchev has tested positive for COVID-19 after a routine PCR test.

European Parliament Approves Introduction of Carbon Border Tax

Future carbon border tax should be introduced for products of oil refineries and the glass, paper and aluminium industry and not only for the power sector and energy-intensive industrial sectors like cement, steel, chemicals, and fertilisers, European law

Bulgarian PM Borissov: No More Lockdowns Needed for Now