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Bulgaria takes lead in International coalition to secure return of displaced Ukrainian children
This collaborative effort comes in response to a distressing crisis that has left over 19,000 children separated from their families, a situation exacerbated by Russia's actions that violate global conventions
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Bulgarian Parliament overrides veto to deliver armoured personnel carriers
The Bulgarian Parliament has reaffirmed its commitment to providing military aid to Ukraine, as President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed his gratitude for the resolute decision
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Bulgarian National Assembly Anticipates Overriding Presidential Veto on Armored Personnel Carriers for Ukraine
With a strong belief in the legislature's informed decision-making process, Zhelyazkov anticipated robust support from the majority to override the presidential veto
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Bulgaria endorses Kyiv declaration, pledges support for environmental evaluation of military activities
Bulgaria's role as a co-chair of the eighth pillar underscores its commitment to fostering environmental stability in the region and supporting a comprehensive approach to environmental protection during conflicts
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Bulgaria signs deal with Polish defence firm to renovate six MIG-29 jet engines
Sofia, Bulgaria: Bulgaria has signed a deal with the Polish defence company Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze for the renovation of 6 MIG-29 fighter jet engines. Bulgaria currently has 13 MiG-29 fighters, six of which need renovation and new engine parts
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“Ukraine will always remember and be grateful for help Bulgaria gave us”, – Gen. Kyrylo Budanov
Sofia, Bulgaria: Kyrylo Budanov, Ukrainian military leader and former chief of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine since August 2020, appreciated Bulgaria for the assistance provided by Bulgaria since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in February 2024
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President Rumen Radev briefly explains his decision of not sending weapons to Ukraine
President Rumen Radev talks briefly about his decision of not sending weapons to Ukraine and their meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who visited Sofia during his European tour of collecting support from allies
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Video gets viral of Bulgarian citizen appreciating Police for not letting Ukrainians remove Z symbol
A video on Twitter got viral in which a Bulgarian citizen thanked the Local Police for not letting Ukrainians remove the Z symbol drawn outside the Ukrainian embassy in Bulgaria
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Bulgaria’s Balkan-1 Satellite Successfully Launched into Orbit
The launch took place at Vandenberg Air Force Base in Santa Barbara, California, and was broadcast live at the Planetarium of the Nikola Y. Vaptsarov Naval Academy in Varna, Bulgaria
Head-on Freight Train Collision Near Sofia Leaves Fatalities and Injuries
A freight train operated by BDZ-Freight Transport collided with a PIMK Rail train near Sofia. The crash caused a locomotive fire and derailment, significantly escalating the severity of the incident and prompting an extensive emergency response
Eleven Dead in Istanbul from Counterfeit Alcohol within 24 Hours
The surge in alcohol poisoning cases has prompted immediate action from local authorities. The Istanbul governor’s office has introduced strict measures to curb the sale of counterfeit alcohol and ensure public safety
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18-Year-Old Kalin Uzunov Saves the Cross on Jordan’s Day in Burgas
This year's event, held at the beach near the iconic bridge in Burgas, attracted 56 participants, ranging in age from 16 to 72 years. Kalin, who has been training as a water polo athlete for 12 years, attributed his success to his rigorous training
Orthodox Christians Celebrate Christmas Eve as Julian Calendar Observances Continue
This traditional date remains significant in several countries and communities, including Russia, Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, the Bosnian Serb Republic, Georgia, Belarus, Armenia, and Ethiopia