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EU: Building major hydrogen corridors will aid in phasing out Russian fossil fuels
The Commission also believes that by building major hydrogen corridors as well as making a significant investment in new hydrogen projects will reduce the gas supply reliance on Russian Federation.
Bulgaria
Bulgarian Prime Minister meets Ukrainian refugees
Prime Minister of the European country - Kiril Petkov, met with the Ukrainian nationals who fled the nation amid the war situation with Russia.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria not planning to increase NATO military existence on its territory
The Foreign Minister of Bulgaria - Teodora Genchovska, while addressing the media in Brussels, noted that the European country does not want to increase the military presence of NATO in its territory for now.
Bulgaria
Russian Ambassador Mitrofanova wishes Bulgaria on Liberation Day, compares country to Donbas
Ambassador noted, "Almost around 144 years ago, the historic San Stefano Peace Treaty was signed, ending the Russo-Turkish War and allowing Bulgarians to gain their long-awaited freedom."
Bulgaria
Bulgaria expels 2 Russian diplomats for spying, Russia to take action
Bulgarian government authorities have expelled two Russian diplomats for spying after they received pieces of evidence against two.
Bulgaria
Since Russian invasion, over 7,373 Ukrainian refugees entered Bulgaria’s border
Amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine, since February 24, 2022, more than 7,373 Ukrainian refugees have entered the border of Bulgaria.
Bulgaria
Hundreds of Russian skiers stranded in Bulgaria, finding ways to return home
According to the reports, hundreds of Russian skiers are stranded in Bulgaria in the hope to return back to their country.
Bulgaria
Prime Minister Petkov removes Bulgaria’s Defence Minister for saying Russia’s invasion isn’t ‘war’
The Defence Minister of Bulgaria - Stefan Yanev, has been removed from the office after his statement on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. Yanev stated that the Russian invasion of Ukraine could not be called a "war".
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France 24 Investigation Traces Bulgarian Mortar Shells to Sudanese Militias in Defiance of EU Arms Embargo
Mike Lewis, an expert in conflict weapons, confirmed that the mortar shells shown are consistent with those used frequently in Sudan’s internal conflicts. The shells are marked "81 mm Mortar HE," signifying high-explosive capabilities
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12-Metre Crucifix Installed at Elin Pelin Roundabout Ahead of Easter
The church described the placement of the crucifix as a powerful spiritual symbol intended not only to honor the sacred week leading up to Easter, but also to serve as a reminder of faith and caution at a site associated with previous road tragedies
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
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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