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Bulgaria
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
Bulgaria
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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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