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Zelensky Open to Direct Talks with Putin to End War, Cites Heavy Casualties
While he considers Putin an adversary, he stressed that his primary focus remains safeguarding Ukraine’s citizens. Zelensky also disclosed the staggering human cost of the ongoing war, revealing that Ukraine has suffered 45,100 military casualties since Russia’s full-scale invasion began
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EU Weighs Protections for Bulgarian Poultry Amid Ukrainian Egg Surge
Takhov's request comes as Bulgaria faces a dramatic rise in egg imports from Ukraine. Over 2.6 million tons of eggs entered Bulgaria during the first half of 2024, a staggering fivefold increase compared to the same period in 2023
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Bulgaria Allocates BGN 9.3 Million for Humanitarian Aid to Ukrainian Displaced Persons
The funds will cover the period from November 1, 2023, to February 29, 2024. This financial support will be disbursed based on 472 approved applications from entities involved in aiding the displaced individuals
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Ukrainian Woman Detained in Sunny Beach After Attempted Bribery of Police Officers
Promptly intervening, the police halted the vehicle, revealing that the driver was none other than the aforementioned Ukrainian national, holding temporary residence in the Sunny Beach locale
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Bulgaria Bolsters Military Might: A Strategic Shift Towards NATO Standards
Currently, on an official visit to the United States, Minister Tagarev emphasized Bulgaria's commitment to achieving NATO standards, signalling a pivotal shift in the nation's defence capabilities
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Bulgaria anticipated to open air space for Ukrainian F-16 training
As expected, the parliamentary debate surrounding the resolution was contentious, with the pro-Kremlin minority party Vuzrazhdane and the Bulgarian Socialist Party vehemently opposed
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Zelensky demands for more weapons from Bulgaria
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky recently held a crucial phone conversation with Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov, discussing Ukraine's pressing defense needs and reinforcing ties between the two nations
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Bulgaria endorses Kyiv declaration, pledges support for environmental evaluation of military activities
Bulgaria's role as a co-chair of the eighth pillar underscores its commitment to fostering environmental stability in the region and supporting a comprehensive approach to environmental protection during conflicts
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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
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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