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Residents gathered in Dryanovo Monastery to pay tribute to Pop Hariton and Bacho Kiro’s troops
Dryanovo, Bulgaria: Hundreds of people gathered on May 13, 2023, in the historic Dryanovo Monastery "St. Archangel Michael" to pay tribute to the rebels of the Pop Hariton and Bacho Kiro's troop. For nine days, the squad managed to hold about 8,000 regular Ottoman troops and Bashibozuk in 1876
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600 Bulgarian flags flew over Sofia’s educational institutions marking 145 years of Bulgarian liberation
Georgi Valentinov Georgiev, chairman of the Metropolitan Municipal Council Sofia, reported that yesterday with Mayor Yordanka Fandakova, Head of the Regional Department of Education, Mrs Vanya Kastreva and Deputy. -Mayor of Education Miroslav Borshosh attended the consecration of Bulgarian flags and donated to metropolitan schools, kindergartens and nurseries, whether municipal, public or private
Bulgaria
Mitrofanova: Bulgaria to face consequences for assisting Ukraine
The Russian ambassador to Bulgaria, Eleonora Mitrofanova, made ludicrous complaints about Bulgaria's support for the provision of ammunition and crucial assistance to Ukraine
Bulgaria
Bulgaria remarks 114 years of independence from Ottoman empire
Even though Bulgaria was liberated in 1878 due to the Russo-Turkish War of Liberation, the Principality of Bulgaria was declared an ally of the Ottoman Empire by the Treaty of Berlin, putting the independent Bulgarian state under the control of the Sublime Porte
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Israeli Restrictions Hinder Bulgarian Journalists’ Access to Report from Gaza
The appeal follows a series of reports by Bulgarian journalists who recently visited Israel on a trip organized by the Israeli Foreign Ministry. While welcoming the opportunity to report from the field, AEJ stressed that accurate and fair coverage requires access to both sides of the conflict
Bulgarian Man Killed, Seven Injured in Minibus Crash on Austrian Highway
According to Austrian news agency APA, the crash occurred at approximately 7:30 a.m. local time when a Romanian-registered van carrying eight Bulgarian nationals failed to notice a halted truck and violently collided with the rear of the vehicle
Grigor Dimitrov Retires Injured at Roland Garros, Slam Streak Continues
The 33-year-old veteran cited an apparent thigh injury, marking his fourth consecutive withdrawal or absence from a Grand Slam tournament. Dimitrov, making his 15th appearance at Roland Garros and his 57th at a major, showed early promise against the 20-year-old Quinn, ranked 106th in the world
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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