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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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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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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
10th round of sanctions mainly focused on closing loopholes; Von der Leyen
According to a news report by senior diplomats from Poland and Lithuania, the tenth package of EU sanctions on Russia and Belarus would include some restrictions on countries that violate those penalties, claims "Rzeczpospolita," Poland's top business and legal daily
Bulgaria
Bulgaria didn’t sell any SU-25 to NATO; Ministry of Defense
The Ministry released this statement to the media in response to reports in "Bloomberg" that Bulgaria sold 14 SU-25 assault aircraft produced in the Soviet Union to NATO members, who then gave them to Ukraine
Bulgaria
Zhytomyr paratroopers spent first day of 2023 at combat post
On New Year's night, 95-a separate paratroopers-Šturmova brigade met at the battle post. They reported that Russian occupiers did not lose hope to seize at least a piece of Ukrainian land, hoping that Ukrainian soldiers would lose their surveillance during the holidays
Bulgaria
Russia considers Bulgarian aid to Ukraine an act of aggression
The decision by Bulgaria to aid Ukraine militarily is seen by Russia as another aggressive gesture that would worsen existing bilateral ties. As per reports by BTA, the statement was given by Maria Zakharova, a spokeswoman for the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Bulgarian Hero in Ukrainian army died in battle of Kherson
Another Bulgarian died in the fight to free the Kherson region from the Russian occupation of the Bolgrad municipality in Ukraine. The Bolgrad regional state government posted a report on this on its website
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Netherlands May Block Bulgaria’s Long-Awaited Entry into Schengen Zone
Bulgaria and Romania’s long-awaited entry into the Schengen border-free zone is edging closer to reality as Austria is expected to lift its veto. However, lingering uncertainties surrounding the Netherlands’ position could pose challenges to the final decision
Bulgaria Celebrates Feast of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary: A Day of Faith and Family Unity
According to church teachings, the Virgin Mary, at the age of three, was brought to the Jerusalem Temple by her parents, St. Anna and St. Joachim, in fulfillment of a sacred vow. The event symbolizes Mary's dedication to God and her preparation for her role as the mother of Jesus Christ
Over 1200 Taxi Drivers Block ‘Trakia’ Highway in Protest Against Insurance Hikes
The protest, organized by taxi drivers from over 50 cities across Bulgaria, was aimed at voicing their frustration over a steep increase in mandatory "Civil Liability" insurance costs
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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.