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EU: Russia-Ukraine was is threat to food security
EU President went on saying that, "In all the Next Generation EU plans, investments are linked to reforms. In the case of Poland - linked to clear commitments on the independence of the judiciary. These commitments, translated into milestones, must be fulfilled before any payment can be made".
Europe
Ukraine calls on Bulgaria for heavy weapon assistance
Following the above statement, he then added, "Ukrainians sense Bulgaria as a friendly country that provides assistance. But there is always a "but". "Currently we have severe fighting in Donbas, where Russian artillery exceeds 20 times Ukrainian artillery".
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Russia-Ukraine 103 day of war: Nearly 8 million Ukraine refugees fled war-hit country
"Displaced people need immediate, emergency humanitarian support: somewhere to sleep, clothes, hygiene items, food, cash assistance and - importantly - psychological first aid and counselling", underscored Billing.
Bulgaria
Nearly 4000 Ukraine refugees left Bulgaria
According to recent data shared on the dedicated government portal, the number of the present Ukrainian refugees in Bulgaria witnessed a decline, dropping below the margin of 100,000 and reaching 99 193.
Europe
Healthcare should never be a target, says WHO Europe’s Regional Director while visit to Ukraine
During his visit, he also met with the first lady of Ukraine - Olena Zelenska and ensured the assistance of WHO Europe to the war-torn country.
Health
WHO Director General calls world to end wars on International Day of Living Together in Peace
Meanwhile, UNESCO stated that living in peace is all about accepting differences and having the capability to listen to, recognize, respect and appreciate others and to live in a peaceful and united way.
Bulgaria
Highest no of temporary protection to Ukraine refugees is granted by Bulgaria
As per the official data, till May 12, 2022, a total of 252 826 Ukraine nationals have entered the borders of Bulgaria since the beginning of the Russian military invasion.
World
WHO hikes humanitarian aid fund to US$ 147.5 million for Ukraine
"As we near three months of the war in Ukraine, ensuring health is more critical than ever. Our revised funding appeal: -$80 mn for supplies/services nationwide through August -$67.5 mn for refugees' health needs in surrounding countries".
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Bulgarian MP Kiril Petkov Indicted Over 2022 Arrest of Boyko Borissov
Petkov is accused of overstepping his authority by directing the National Police to initiate pre-trial proceedings against Borissov, former Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov, and GERB PR officer Sevdelina Arnaudova
Father Detained in Stara Zagora for Assaulting Two Daughters, One Hospitalized
Officers from the First Police Department in Stara Zagora were dispatched to the scene, where they identified the suspect and the two children. Initial investigations confirmed that the father had struck both girls, causing visible injuries
Fire Breaks Out at Pellet Warehouse in Sofia, No Injuries Reported
Authorities confirmed that the fire was brought under control before it could spread beyond the warehouse. Firefighters remained on site throughout the night as a precautionary measure to prevent potential re-ignition
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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