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Bulgaria
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
Bulgaria
Bulgaria to play vital role in post-war environmental restoration process in Ukraine
Kyiv, Ukraine: Julian Popov, Minister of Environment and Water of Bulgaria, presented Bulgaria during the international conference "United for Justice. United for Nature", which took place on October 20-21 in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv
US and Canada
What Biden Said About Giving Ukraine Cluster Bombs of Mass Destruction
US President Joe Biden took a stand in favour of giving the controversial mass destruction cluster bombs to Ukraine. The United States is going to decide to supply these bombs as part of arms support to Kyiv to strengthen the counterattack against Russia
World
Wagner personnel displays token of US soldier killed in Bakhmut
A Wagner soldier deployed in Bakhmut displays a token of US Special Operations soldier turned mercenary Nicholas Meimer, killed in Bakhmut a few days ago. The video gets viral on Twitter in which the Wagner soldier displayed the recovered items from the dead US veteran, which included a suppressed AK-74 U submachine gun, an AR-15 style rifle and a token
World
Massive Russian missile attack on suspected Ukrainian munitions warehouse in Khmelnytskyi
Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine: On May 12, 2023, the Russian army destroyed a military warehouse of the Ukrainian army by launching a missile attack, where a large number of weapons donated by Western countries were stored
Europe
Latvia: Secretary Gunda Reire debates Latvia’s involvement in reconstructing Chernihiv
On April 14 2023, the Consultative Board for Development Cooperation Policy held a meeting chaired by the Foreign Ministry’s Parliamentary Secretary Gunda Reire to discuss Latvia’s involvement in the reconstruction of the Chernihiv region in Ukraine
Europe
Zelenska: Construction of first country-kitchen factory begins in Bucha
Olena Zelenska, the first lady of Ukraine, noted that construction of the first country-kitchen factory, which feeds educational institutions of three surrounding communities: Buchi, Nemishaevogo and Borodyanka, begins in Bucha
Europe
Ukrainian soldiers spotted wearing ISIS patches
During a Danish TV interview with Ukrainian fighters, one of them was seen with an ISIS flag on his uniform and wearing a patch that read "ISIS (Daesh)"
Latest news
EU Urges Caution and Clarity Amid Sabotage Claims Over Bulgaria’s New F-16 Jet
Speaking at a press briefing, European Commission spokesperson Thomas Regnier emphasized the importance of a measured and fact-based approach, particularly in light of sensitive national defense issues
Northwest Bulgaria Reels from Second Flood Wave in Two Weeks
Local officials and residents are still grappling with the aftermath, as basements and ground floors across the area were flooded, and gardens and yards turned into muddy ponds. “The situation is alarming,” said Alexander Alexandrov, mayor of Lehchevo
Six Bulgarians Convicted of Espionage for Russia Await Sentencing in London
The verdict, delivered after a multi-day trial at the Old Bailey, follows a sweeping investigation that uncovered a sophisticated spy ring working to surveil Kremlin dissidents and Western targets between 2020 and 2023
Must read
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