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Europe
Romania strengthens Black Sea defence with British minesweepers
"Romania has been trying for a long time to present the Black Sea region as a region of interest for the alliance, the eastern flank, and the EU," Minister Tilvar stated
Bulgaria
NATO highlights Bulgaria & Turkey’s mine clearance effort in Black Sea
Sofia, Bulgaria: In a recent social media post, NATO showcased Bulgaria and Türkiye's dedicated mine clearance efforts in the Black Sea, aimed at addressing the problematic situation posed by drifting mines following Russia's attack on Ukraine
Bulgaria
Milan 2023 World Cup, or mini World Cup before Valencia
The start lists for the first cup in Milan (Italy) for the World Cup Series final this weekend, July 21-23, will be strikingly similar to those for the World Cup in August in Valencia (Spain)
Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Future stars of rhythmic gymnastics in battle for gold at Women’s World Championship
More than 300 of the world's best in artistic gymnastics will compete for eight world titles at the Women's Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, from July 7-9
Europe
Romanian ambassador in London receives “European Diplomat of the Year” award
The Ambassador of Romania in London, Laura Popescu, received the "European Diplomat of the Year" award in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland during the annual ceremony organized by DIPLOMAT Magazine
Bulgaria
Why Blue Economy principles important for Black Sea countries?
The Black Sea is a unique marine ecosystem rich in biodiversity. It provides a wide range of valuable resources and services to the countries that share its coastline, such as Ukraine, Turkey, Georgia, Romania, and Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Farmers in Bulgaria, Romania & Poland protest over oversupply of Ukrainian grain
Farmers in Romania and Bulgaria protest over the oversupply of Ukrainian grain in local markets, which damages support for Ukraine. Poland's agricultural minister has stepped down. Ukrainian agricultural exports to the EU increased significantly in 2022 and reached $12.9 billion due to the EU opening its market to these goods
Europe
Nokian Tyres found new place for manufacturing plant in Romania
Nokian Tyres left Russia to find a place for its new plant in Romania on March 22, 2023. The Finnish company, well-known in the Bulgarian market brand Nokian Tours, announced it will invest almost € 650 million in a new car gym plant in Pymonia
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Six Bulgarians Convicted of Espionage for Russia Await Sentencing in London
The verdict, delivered after a multi-day trial at the Old Bailey, follows a sweeping investigation that uncovered a sophisticated spy ring working to surveil Kremlin dissidents and Western targets between 2020 and 2023
Hailstorms Devastate Villages in Bulgaria’s Asenovgrad Region
In Topolovo, streets were blanketed in ice following the storm, and reports emerged of shattered car windows and widespread crop destruction. Local mayor Kodjaali confirmed that the hail caused significant damage to agricultural yields and lamented the lack of a timely warning from the Asenovgrad municipality
Series of Minor Earthquakes Recorded Across Bulgaria, No Damage Reported
Earlier in the day, two additional seismic events were registered. The first took place at 5:07 a.m. near the town of Petrich in Southwestern Bulgaria. This quake measured 2.2 on the Richter scale and occurred at a depth of 13 kilometers
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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