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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
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.
International Festival 'Morning Star' in Varna: A Bridge Between Cultures and New Opportunities for Bulgarian Art
From August 18-25, the Golden Sands resort complex will host the prestigious 'Morning Star' festival, which brings together artists from around the world, encourages creativity among young people, and supports international cultural exchange.
Plovdiv in Transition: How Traders Are Welcoming Double Labeling Before the Introduction of the Euro
A BTA survey reveals the varying readiness of commercial establishments in Plovdiv for the mandatory price labeling in levs and euros, with an emphasis on the grace period until October.
A heavy chain accident blocked the road between Veliko Tarnovo and Ruse
A road incident involving three passenger cars is hindering traffic on the route between two important regions in Northern Bulgaria, requiring traffic to be redirected.
Fire statistics: 150 extinguished fires and 3 injured in 24 hours
National report reveals the extensive activity of firefighters with 196 signals, 35 rescue operations, and material damages from 26 incidents.
Tragic statistics: 256 people died on the roads of Bulgaria this year
Official data from the Ministry of Interior reveals the scale of road trauma - one fatality and 19 injured in incidents over just 24 hours.
Diplomatic Breakthrough: Chances for Reconciliation Between Russia and Ukraine in Alaska
The leaders of the US and Europe are discussing a potential peace plan for the conflict in Ukraine, with President Trump taking a key mediating role in the upcoming meeting with Putin.