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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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Hoteliers in Sunny Beach Protest Over Unpaid Government Funds for Hosting Ukrainian Refugees
Some hoteliers report being owed between BGN 2-3 million, a debt that threatens to push their businesses into bankruptcy. Since the program's inception, delays in payments have been a recurring issue, but the current situation has reached a critical point
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Two Ukrainian women detained for smuggling Gold in Yambol
According to the Yambol District Prosecutor's office, two ladies were caught trying to smuggle 12 kg of gold into Bulgaria while riding in a van from Turkey
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Bulgaria indirectly supplied most considerable amount of weapons to Ukraine
According to a report by "Euractiv," Bulgaria is considered one of the leading indirect suppliers of weapons to Ukraine, exporting record numbers of firearms since the beginning of the war
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Bulgaria to provide shelter for Ukrainian refugees in state resorts
Ivan Demerdzhiev, Bulgarian interior minister, stated in a briefing during the council of ministers that the initiative for providing shelter to Ukrainian refugees in Bulgaria will continue as they will once more be relocated to state resorts
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Ukrainian refugees leaving Bulgaria to settle in other European countries
Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, Bulgaria has taken in 782,043 migrants at its borders and provided temporary shelter to about 136,818 Ukrainian refugees, 87% of whom are women and children, in accordance with the EU's Temporary Protection Directive. As of October 5th, 54,579 Ukrainian refugees were still inside the nation
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Bomb Threats Target Schools Across Bulgaria, Investigations Underway
The Ministry of Interior has confirmed that checks are ongoing in response to these reports, as schools in cities such as Stara Zagora, Vratsa, Varna, and Sofia have been targeted. The most significant threats were reported in Ruse, where three schools received bomb threat notifications
Bulgarian National Arrested in Connection with Double Murder in Maryland
According to local law enforcement, the first victim, 26-year-old Marcel Jordan Hebron, was discovered by officers during a routine patrol at approximately 3:15 a.m. His body was found inside a vehicle in Rockville, Maryland
Kiril Petkov Attends Trump’s Inauguration, Discuss U.S. Ties and Energy Policy
Invited by Republican friends, Petkov emphasized that his visit was an opportunity to gain firsthand insight into the policy direction of the world’s largest economy. During his trip, Petkov participated in three key events that provided a closer look at the priorities of the new administration
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18-Year-Old Kalin Uzunov Saves the Cross on Jordan’s Day in Burgas
This year's event, held at the beach near the iconic bridge in Burgas, attracted 56 participants, ranging in age from 16 to 72 years. Kalin, who has been training as a water polo athlete for 12 years, attributed his success to his rigorous training
Orthodox Christians Celebrate Christmas Eve as Julian Calendar Observances Continue
This traditional date remains significant in several countries and communities, including Russia, Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, the Bosnian Serb Republic, Georgia, Belarus, Armenia, and Ethiopia