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Bulgaria
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
Bulgaria
Bulgaria to play vital role in post-war environmental restoration process in Ukraine
Kyiv, Ukraine: Julian Popov, Minister of Environment and Water of Bulgaria, presented Bulgaria during the international conference "United for Justice. United for Nature", which took place on October 20-21 in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv
US and Canada
‘Russian victory’ worse than civilian cluster-bomb deaths – Pentagon
A US official has defended the decision to supply Ukraine with the weapons, which are banned in more than 100 countries; Colin Kahl, Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, defended President Biden's decision to send controversial munitions to Ukraine
Europe
Latvia: Secretary Gunda Reire debates Latvia’s involvement in reconstructing Chernihiv
On April 14 2023, the Consultative Board for Development Cooperation Policy held a meeting chaired by the Foreign Ministry’s Parliamentary Secretary Gunda Reire to discuss Latvia’s involvement in the reconstruction of the Chernihiv region in Ukraine
Europe
Prensa Latina Cuban news agency interviewed Lavrov, discuss ongoing concerns
Yesterday, on April 3, 2023, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was interviewed by Prensa Latina Cuban news agency. During the conversation, he discussed the ongoing Russia-Ukraine Crisis, calling it a special Military operation
Bulgaria
Bulgaria can’t afford Western weapons when war is over
Ivalyo Mirchev, member of Bulgarian National assembly, warns that when the war is over, Western weapons will hardly remain cheap, and Bulgaria will not be able to get them in exchange for old Soviet iron
Bulgaria
Mirchev slams Radev for not sending weapons to Ukraine
Ivaylo Mirchev, Member of the Bulgarian National Assembly, reported that The United States added a new $200 million today towards over $100 million donated to the Czech Republic as compensation for Prague giving Ukraine its old Soviet weaponry
Bulgaria
Orthodox Church celebrated the Cathedral of St. prophet John
Ilin Dimitrov, Bulgarian Minister of Tourism, reported that yesterday, after the Epiphany, the Orthodox Church celebrated the Cathedral of St. prophet John the Baptist and the Baptist of the Lord
Latest news
Sofia Suspends Paid Parking, Extends Public Transport Hours for Easter Holidays
City officials have urged the public to stay informed through the Center for Urban Mobility’s official platforms, where real-time updates on transport schedules and traffic conditions will be provided
Photo Evidence Links Israeli Tank Shell to Bulgarian Aid Worker’s Gaza Death
Despite the findings, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have denied responsibility for the attack. The explosions came just a day after an unexpected Israeli bombing ended a fragile two-month truce in the region
Bulgaria Awaits North Macedonia’s Green Light on Key Cross-Border Rail Tunnel Project
The infrastructure project, which forms part of the strategic Pan-European Corridor 8, is seen as vital for improving regional connectivity, facilitating EU integration, and strengthening NATO’s collective security in Southeastern Europe
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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