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Protest Erupts in Sofia Demanding Interior Minister’s Resignation Amid Allegations of Vote Buying
The protest, which attracted a significant crowd, prompted an escalated police presence in the area. Demonstrators voiced their grievances over Stoyanov's perceived failure to uphold his duties and raised suspicions regarding his alleged affiliations with political parties
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Simeon Stavrev questions Sofia Police for not taking action against vandalism of EU Building
Sofia, Bulgaria: Simeon Stavrev, a member of the National Council of "Yes, Bulgaria", blamed Sofia's Police Department for not taking necessary action during the vandalism of the House of Europe in Sofia
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Another Anti NATO protest in Sofia
Sofia, Bulgaria: Another protest in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia chanted anti-NATO slogans like “Bulgaria is not NATO”, “NATO out”, and demanded the country's neutrality in the Ukraine conflict. Ukraine has continuously requested weapons from Bulgaria as the state has a sophisticated amount of Soviet Era weapons
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Sofia: Protests against government’s decision to block four Russian TV channels
Several Bulgarians living in Sofia gathered outside the EU building to demonstrate against the government's decision to block four Russian TV networks
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Grigor Dimitrov Advances at Indian Wells with Convincing Win Over Nuno Borges
Dimitrov, who has been easing back into competition this year, quickly asserted control in the opening set. A break of serve for a 3-1 lead set the tone for the Bulgarian, who played with confidence and variety
Bulgaria Braces for Unseasonably Warm Week Before Cold Front Hits
A light to moderate south-southwest wind is expected to raise maximum temperatures to between 20°C and 25°C. Coastal areas will experience slightly cooler conditions, with highs between 12°C and 17°C, while Sofia is set to reach around 22°C
Horse Easter: Bulgaria Celebrates Todorovden with Equestrian Traditions and Ancient Rituals
The unmistakable highlight of Todorovden is the “kushiya”, an exhilarating horse race that dates back centuries. At dawn, men gather to groom their horses, meticulously braiding their manes and tails and adorning them with beads, tassels, and fresh flowers
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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