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Bulgaria
Bulgarian Right-Wing Party “Revival” Calls for NATO Exit Amid Fears of Russian Strike
Tsoncho Ganev, a prominent figure within the "Revival" parliamentary group, addressed the Bulgarian parliament with a dire prediction. According to Ganev, NATO is no longer just a defensive alliance but an active participant in the ongoing military conflict against Russia in Ukraine
Bulgaria
Bulgarians Remain Among Strongest Supporters of Russia, Despite Euro-Atlantic Pressures
This sentiment, he noted, complicates Bulgaria's positioning as a steadfast Euro-Atlantic partner, a role that necessitates clear and decisive actions to safeguard its strategic interests within the alliance
Bulgaria
Bulgaria’s Natural Gas Imports from Azerbaijan Rise Slightly in March 2024
Bulgaria began importing gas from Azerbaijan through the Greece-Bulgaria interconnector (IGB) on October 1, 2022. The IGB, a critical infrastructure project aimed at enhancing regional energy security, has a contractual volume of gas supplies set at 1 billion cubic meters per year
Bulgaria
Mysterious Drone Wreckage Discovered Near Romanian-Ukrainian Border
The discovery, made on agricultural land close to the Danube River, comes at a time of heightened tensions in the region, with neighboring Ukraine grappling with ongoing conflict and instability
World
Odesa: Russian missile Strike destroys historic Ukrainian Orthodox Church
On one of the central streets of Odesa, the Transfiguration Cathedral of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) was damaged by a Russian missile. This temple is a UNESCO heritage site
US and Canada
‘Russian victory’ worse than civilian cluster-bomb deaths – Pentagon
A US official has defended the decision to supply Ukraine with the weapons, which are banned in more than 100 countries; Colin Kahl, Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, defended President Biden's decision to send controversial munitions to Ukraine
Bulgaria
Levan Koguashvili’s “Brighton 4th” won two honours at Casablanca Independent Film Festival
Georgian director Levan Koguashvili's "Brighton 4" won two honours at the 2nd edition of the Casablanca Independent Film Festival. The film participated in the international game competition and won the best director (Levan Koguashvili) and best actor (Levan Tediashvili) awards
World
Russian and Ugandan Foreign Minister signs joint statement on no first placement of Weapons in outer space
On May 18, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held talks with Foreign Minister of the Republic of Uganda Abubaker Jeje Odongo, who is in Moscow on a working visit. The meeting took place in a friendly and trust-based atmosphere traditional for Russian-Ugandan relations
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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.
Polish Firm PESA Wins Contract to Supply 35 Trains to Bulgaria Following Stadler Withdrawal
The announcement comes after Stadler Polska, which had been ranked first for the contract to deliver seven double-decker trains funded by Bulgaria's Recovery and Resilience Plan, requested to terminate the agreement
Tourism Thrives in Primorsko and Kiten Amidst Business Challenges
Primorsko and Kiten, two of Bulgaria's beloved Black Sea coast destinations, are experiencing a bustling summer tourist season. Despite facing several challenges, local businesses continue to attract a significant number of visitors, ensuring the vibrancy of these popular resorts
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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.
Kavem Hodge Becomes First West Indian to Score a Test Century in England Since 2017
Kavem Hodge scored his maiden century in the second Test against England, making him the first West Indian batsman to have century since 2017