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Bulgaria Halts Sale of Nuclear Reactors to Ukraine, Citing National Energy Security
Speaking after a meeting of the BSP Executive Bureau, Zafirov described the two VVER-1000 reactors—originally intended for the stalled Belene Nuclear Power Plant—as vital assets for the country’s energy future
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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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Bulgarian Man Killed, Seven Injured in Minibus Crash on Austrian Highway
According to Austrian news agency APA, the crash occurred at approximately 7:30 a.m. local time when a Romanian-registered van carrying eight Bulgarian nationals failed to notice a halted truck and violently collided with the rear of the vehicle
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Grigor Dimitrov Retires Injured at Roland Garros, Slam Streak Continues
The 33-year-old veteran cited an apparent thigh injury, marking his fourth consecutive withdrawal or absence from a Grand Slam tournament. Dimitrov, making his 15th appearance at Roland Garros and his 57th at a major, showed early promise against the 20-year-old Quinn, ranked 106th in the world
Nikola Tsolov Dominates Monaco to Claim First Formula 3 Feature Race Victory
Starting from pole, Tsolov delivered a masterclass in control and pace, fending off challenges and navigating two safety car periods to claim his first-ever feature race win in the prestigious principality
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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