News
Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
New carbon import taxation mechanism from 2026
From January 1, 2026, a new regulation for importing energy-intensive goods from non-EU countries comes into effect, part of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.
Bulgarian Posts - Ready for Safe Currency Conversion When Introducing the Euro
The national postal operator has launched a large-scale preparation for exchanging levs to euros, including specialized staff training, technological provision, and security measures.
Festive Nesebar: Transport Restrictions During the "Artemona" Festival
On August 15th, the city is preparing for a large-scale cultural event, which requires temporary changes in traffic to the Old Town. Access will be restricted during certain hours.
Diplomatic thaw: Temporary easing of sanctions before Trump-Putin meeting
The US Treasury Department temporarily suspends restrictive measures to facilitate the upcoming meeting between the presidents of the United States and Russia in Alaska.
Temporary change in the route of bus No. 6 in Burgas due to repair work
Bus line No. 6 will have a changed route in the Rudnik district from August 14, moving along an alternative path and having temporary stops.
An unknown art collection from Valko Chervenkov's residence is visiting Burgas
A unique exhibition presents 49 works by Bulgarian and foreign artists from the late 19th to the mid-20th century, previously preserved in a state residence.
Fake Labels and Online Scams Undermine Consumer Trust in the EU
The EC notes a decline in sustainable consumption and growing online food fraud, while Bulgaria prepares new rules for remote trade.
Border Police Detained 28 Illegal Migrants near Tsarevo
Border Police officers in Tsarevo thwarted an attempt of illegal border crossing by detaining 28 foreigners without documents and an intoxicated driver.
The Russian Financial Crisis Escalates: Dramatic Increase in Overdue Loans in 2025
Official statistics reveal an unprecedented increase in unpaid loans in Russia, signaling deepening economic instability among Russian households.
Diplomatic breakthrough: EU considers sanctions strategy against Russia in the event of a truce in Ukraine
The allies are developing a precise plan for gradual easing of sanctions upon complete cessation of military actions, setting strict conditions for peace.
Police officers from Tsarevo saved an abandoned child with exceptional care
A touching story reveals how three police officers from the Burgas region helped a mother who was late to pick up her daughter from a school camp by ensuring the child's safety.
Fiery Crisis in Greece: Fires Threaten Patras and Chios, Evacuations and Destruction
Intense forest fires are devastating Greek regions, causing large-scale evacuations, destroying infrastructure, and threatening populated areas in Patras and the island of Chios.
Tragic road accident on the Burgas-Sunny Beach route: Hit-and-run driver arrested after fatal incident
A severe road accident near Burgas claimed the life of an elderly woman and left her husband seriously injured. The driver who caused the accident was detained after an extensive police investigation.
Dimitar Marinov launches a unique film class in Bulgarian universities
The famous Bulgarian actor Dimitar Marinov introduces an innovative educational program for training personnel in the field of screen arts in two prestigious universities.
Modernization of the Zheleznitsa Tunnel: New Safety on Route E-79
A key section of the international road E-79 undergoes significant upgrading with a comprehensive reconstruction of the "Zheleznitsa" tunnel, ensuring better road infrastructure.