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Ukrainian Troops Struggle in Kursk Amid Escalating Russian Counteroffensive
Reports suggest that over 40% of the 984 square kilometers initially captured by Ukrainian troops have been retaken by Russian forces, who have bolstered their frontline with over 50,000 troops, including contingents from North Korea
Europe
Prensa Latina Cuban news agency interviewed Lavrov, discuss ongoing concerns
Yesterday, on April 3, 2023, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was interviewed by Prensa Latina Cuban news agency. During the conversation, he discussed the ongoing Russia-Ukraine Crisis, calling it a special Military operation
Europe
EU to mobilise additional €600 million to avoid a food crisis & an economic shock amid Russia-Ukraine war
EU President is also continuously conversing with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, and taking updates about the situation of the country.
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
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.
World
UN Secretary-General: Human rights at ‘under assault’ everywhere
While addressing the annual session of the Council, he said, "Human rights cannot be confiscated by dictators or erased by poverty. Nor are they a luxury that can be left for later. They are inescapable and powerful".
Europe
“My husband is in Ukraine, he wants to defend his land”, says woman who successfully escapes Ukraine
Amid the Russian military invasion in Ukraine, the tensions of the Ukrainian diaspora living in Bulgaria has heightened, and they are worried about the safety of their loved ones.
World
Orthodox Christians in Russia, Serbia, other countries celebrating Christmas on Jan 7
It is New Year for most of us, but some countries, including Russia, Serbia, Ukraine, have commenced their Christmas celebrations on January 7 Friday....
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EU Urges Caution and Clarity Amid Sabotage Claims Over Bulgaria’s New F-16 Jet
Speaking at a press briefing, European Commission spokesperson Thomas Regnier emphasized the importance of a measured and fact-based approach, particularly in light of sensitive national defense issues
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Northwest Bulgaria Reels from Second Flood Wave in Two Weeks
Local officials and residents are still grappling with the aftermath, as basements and ground floors across the area were flooded, and gardens and yards turned into muddy ponds. “The situation is alarming,” said Alexander Alexandrov, mayor of Lehchevo
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
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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