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Bulgarian President Radev to Conduct F-16 Demonstration Flight at Graf Ignatievo Air Base
The open flying day, set to commence at 10:00 a.m. tomorrow, will not only showcase the capabilities of modern fighter jets but also commemorate significant milestones in Bulgaria’s aviation history
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Survey Reveals Bulgarian Discontent with NATO Membership Ahead of Washington Summit
While the majority support remaining in the alliance, a notable 30 percent of the population would vote to leave, marking Bulgaria as the NATO member country with the highest inclination toward withdrawal
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US Offers $5 Million Reward for Fugitive Ruja Ignatova in Major Financial Fraud Casev
This announcement comes amid an extensive investigation involving both Bulgarian and American authorities, as disclosed by Bulgarian officials and the US Ambassador to Bulgaria, Kenneth Merten
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Kozloduy NPP Commences Transition from Russian to US Nuclear Fuel in May
The plant, nestled in the heart of Bulgaria's energy infrastructure, will replace Russian nuclear fuel with cartridges supplied by American energy giant Westinghouse
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US Air Force B-1 Bombers Engage in Joint Exercise with Bulgarian Air Force
According to Bulgaria's Defence Ministry, personnel from the Bulgarian Air Force's Bezmer Air Base engaged in simulated ground target engagements alongside B-1 aircraft stationed at Morón Air Base in Spain
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OCCRP credibility questioned as report features partial narrative on Dominica
The accusations made by OCCRP on the former Minister of Defense of Afghanistan also demonstrate a complicated picture of the current political climate, especially in light of Khalid's close ties to the United States during his time in the Afghan administration
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Saint Lucia: PM Philip J. Pierre met Saint Lucian diaspora in New York
New York, USA: Philip J. Pierre, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, informed through his social media account that yesterday, he arrived in New York, USA, to meet with the Saint Lucian diaspora
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Dryanovo: Tennis player David Simeonov elected in strongest university teams in the US
Dryanovo, Bulgaria: The Dryanovo Municipality informed recently through its official Facebook account that tennis player David Simeonov has been elected to one of the strongest university teams in the United States
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Sofia Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Brutal Attack on Wife
The victim suffered four moderate injuries, including disfigurement, muscle damage, and permanent difficulty in moving her right arm and leg. Heavy blood loss also put her life in temporary danger. Medical professionals had to administer 58 surgical stitches to treat her wounds
BG-Alert Early Warning System Fails to Send Messages During National Test
At precisely 11 a.m., only the sirens were successfully activated, while a significant number of people did not receive the expected text message alerts, according to widespread reports. The scheduled test had promised that messages from the BG-Alert system would be transmitted to mobile users across the country
Nostalgic Steam Train Journey on Lazarovden: A Journey Through Time and Tradition
The special event, scheduled for Lazarovden (Lazarus Day), promises to be an unforgettable journey back in time, combining Bulgaria’s rich railway history with the festive atmosphere of Palm Sunday and Easter traditions
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts
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Bulgaria’s Car Sales Grow 3% Amid Evolving EU Automotive Trends
Bulgaria outperformed the EU average, with new car registrations rising 3.0% in October to 3,880 units. This growth comes amid broader economic resilience in the country, where improving household incomes and increasing consumer confidence have bolstered demand for vehicles
Irish Tourist Dies After Fall in Pirin; Helicopter Rescue Fails
At approximately 2:00 p.m., the Bulgarian Road Safety Service was alerted to the fall. A medical air ambulance was immediately dispatched to the scene, but it was unable to reach the victim due to technical issues with the helicopter
Bulgarian Fuel Prices to Stay Steady Amidst Market Fluctuations, Expert Predicts
Fuel prices in Bulgaria are currently averaging between BGN 2.50 and BGN 2.60 per liter across various chains. Although these rates are slightly higher compared to the same period last year, they remain below the peak prices experienced toward the end of July 2023