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Bulgaria Reaffirms Stance on Non-Combat Support to Ukraine
The Ministry emphasized that the EU training mission operates in Germany, Poland, and other EU countries, not in Ukraine itself. In line with this mission, Bulgaria will undertake the training of combat paramedics on its own soil
World
Projectiles landed near Zaporizhzhia’s Radioactive waste storage can cause another catastrophe like Chernobyl
Boyko Borissov, former Prime Minister and GERB party's leader, discuss his thoughts on the recent event at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power facility in Enerhodar, Ukraine. The plant is currently under the control of Russian forces, who claim that the Ukrainian troops attacked the nuclear complex with heavy artillery munitions
Europe
Russian nationalist living in Germany deported for insulting Ukrainian refugees
Yuliya Prokhorova, a Russian nationalist infamous for inciting people by posting degrading films about Ukrainians on social media, was deported from Germany. In a particularly well-liked TikTok video, blogger "TikTok" aggressively insulted two Ukrainian women while posing the question, "Who owns Kherson?''
Bulgaria
Tensions rise in Bulgaria amid Poland Missile attack
Stefen Tarfov, the Bulgarian Politician, shares his considerations about Russian missiles hitting Poland near the Ukrainian border. He remarked that there is also a theory that the remains of Russian missiles shot down by Ukrainian air defences struck Poland, resulting in the deaths of two Poland nationalists
Bulgaria
Bulgaria indirectly supplied most considerable amount of weapons to Ukraine
According to a report by "Euractiv," Bulgaria is considered one of the leading indirect suppliers of weapons to Ukraine, exporting record numbers of firearms since the beginning of the war
World
Putin declares Martial law in four Ukrainian regions inhabited during War
During the meeting of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, President Vladimir Putin announced Martial law in the occupied regions of Ukraine. From today, Martial law is to be conducted in Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia
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World Bank: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is obstructing post-pandemic economic recovery in Europe and Central Asia
The world bank recently released the latest economic report in which they mentioned that the ongoing conflict in Ukraine had obscured hopes for post-pandemic economic recovery for rising and developing economies in Europe and Central Asia
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Zelensky: Ukraine won’t negotiate till Putin remains in Power
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky issued a warning on Friday, saying Ukraine would not engage in negotiations with Russia as long as President Vladimir Putin remains in office. He said, "As long as Putin is the leader of the Russian Federation, Ukraine will not engage in negotiations
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Kulata Border Checkpoint Undergoes Major Upgrades Ahead of Bulgaria’s Schengen Entry
The project aims to enhance traffic flow at one of the country’s busiest border crossings by widening lanes and improving road infrastructure. The construction focuses on creating two lanes in each direction leading up to the checkpoint, with a 200-meter expansion on both sides
Sofia Adjusts Transport: No Christmas Night Services, New Year Coverage
On December 24, trams, trolleybuses, and buses will run according to pre-holiday and holiday schedules, with services ending between 11:30 p.m. and 11:45 p.m. No nighttime public transport will be available on Christmas Eve
Avalanche in Pirin Claims Snowboarder’s Life, Leaves Another Injured
The avalanche struck while three young men were skiing and snowboarding off-piste in the area. According to initial reports, one of the group members managed to avoid being swept away by the snow, while the other two were buried under the avalanche's heavy mass
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Kulata Border Checkpoint Undergoes Major Upgrades Ahead of Bulgaria’s Schengen Entry
The project aims to enhance traffic flow at one of the country’s busiest border crossings by widening lanes and improving road infrastructure. The construction focuses on creating two lanes in each direction leading up to the checkpoint, with a 200-meter expansion on both sides
Trailblazer of Bulgarian Investigative Journalism Margarita Mikhneva Dies at 72
Margarita Mikhneva, a pioneering figure in Bulgarian investigative journalism, has passed away at the age of 72 following a prolonged battle with cancer. Her death in Geneva was confirmed by Focus news agency, marking the end of an era for Bulgarian media