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Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Transit tax on Russian gas not to affect European consumers, says PM Denkov
The recently introduced tax for the import and transit of Russian gas through Bulgaria will not negatively affect European consumers. It will only affect the profits of Gazprom
Bulgaria
President Rumen Radev briefly explains his decision of not sending weapons to Ukraine
President Rumen Radev talks briefly about his decision of not sending weapons to Ukraine and their meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who visited Sofia during his European tour of collecting support from allies
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
Bulgaria
Immediate ceasefire and dialogue is only solution to end Russia-Ukraine Conflict; President Radev
President Radev remarked that he continues to be strongly against sending weapons from the Bulgarian army reserves to the war zone because the conflict between Russia and Ukraine has no military solution, and its solution is an immediate ceasefire and dialogue
Bulgaria
“A year of war between Russia & Ukraine, EU should focus on ending it”, President Radev
President Radev blew indirectly at Ukraine for always requesting weaponry and ammunition to fuel its fight there. Additionally, the head of state slammed western nations for arming Ukraine. He feels that arming Ukraine is not the solution and that doing so is like adding fuel to the fire
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.
Bulgaria
Bulgarian Prime Minister condemns Putin’s decision of recognising Ukrainian Donetsk & Luhansk as independent states
Sofia, Bulgaria: The Prime Minister, Kiril Petkov, condemned the Russian President, Vladimir Puttin, for recognising Eastern Ukraine's Rebel regions of Donetsk and Luhansk as...
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Burgas: Customs Officers Seize 280,000 Contraband Cigarettes at Lesovo Border Point
The driver presented documents claiming that he was transporting plastic products — boxes and lids — in transit from Turkey to Germany. He further declared that there was nothing else aboard the vehicle
EU Social Deprivation Rises to 6.8%: Stark Disparities Persist Across Member States
Severe material and social deprivation, as defined by Eurostat, refers to the inability to afford basic necessities such as adequate housing, heating, food, and essential services. It also includes social exclusion, where individuals lack the resources to participate in social activities deemed necessary for a decent standard of living
Armed Robbers Steal 33,000 Leva in Casino Heist in Sofia’s Lyulin 7 District
Two masked and armed individuals made off with 33,000 leva from a casino in Sofia's Lyulin 7 district, confirmed the Ministry of the Interior. The heist took place shortly after 7:00 a.m. yesterday, casting a shadow over the neighborhood
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Dominica: New projects unveiled at the 2024/2025 budget session
Finance Minister Irving McIntyre revealed a big budget for several projects to be undertaken the coming fiscal year.
Dominica budget 2024/2025 scheduled today: $1.4 B expected allocation
The new budget for Dominica is expected to have a $1.4 Billion expenditure. The final budget address is set to take place today.