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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
President Radev presents first officer ranks at the Naval Academy in Varna
The head of state will participate in a ceremonial event for 44 graduates from the Naval Academy, presenting shoulder boards and diplomas to the top graduate of the 2025 class.
Critical Situation: Large-Scale Fire Threatens the Villages of Beronovo, Slavyantsi and Skala
A large-scale rescue operation is underway in the Sungurlare region, where nine fire teams are fighting a spreading fire, supported by helicopters and volunteers.
Dangerous heat strikes 21 regions: Yellow code warns of health risk
The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology has issued an extraordinary warning about extreme temperatures in a significant part of Bulgaria, threatening vulnerable groups.
Bulgaria in flames: Multiple fires engulf the country
Bulgaria is fighting several large-scale fires in various regions, including Sungurlare, Harmanli, and the Sofia region. Firefighters, military personnel, volunteers, and international teams are participating in extinguishing efforts, with people being evacuated and infrastructure and natural areas under threat.
Huge Fire in Sungurlare Region: Large-Scale Rescue Operation in Progress
Emergency situation in the Burgas region, where an intense fire threatens agricultural areas. National rescue teams have been mobilized to control the forest fire.
Bessarabian Front: Media Project against Russian Propaganda and the War in Ukraine
Gennadiy Vorobyov reveals the mission of an innovative media project that fights disinformation and presents objective information about the conflict in Ukraine through digital technologies.
Important notice: Temporary closure of a street in Burgas during August 2025
The Municipality of Burgas informs citizens about a planned traffic restriction in the central city area during the upcoming weekend due to construction activities.
Tragedy at Arkutino Beach: 18-year-old youth dies in dangerous sea conditions
An incident near Sliven claimed the life of a young man who was swept away by a strong sea current while swimming outside the guarded beach zone.
Large-scale forest fire in Sungurlare: Swedish planes join the fight
A large forest fire is spreading in Sungurlare municipality, threatening several villages. Two Swedish planes have been sent for support, while local authorities declare a state of emergency and evacuate vulnerable residents.
Fiery Disaster in Burgas Region: Helicopters Join the Fight Against Massive Fire
A massive fire is engulfing several settlements in the Sungurlare municipality, Burgas region. A state of emergency has been declared, with firefighting teams, volunteers, and military helicopters participating in extinguishing efforts. There is danger to industrial facilities, and dozens of people have been evacuated.
Trio of euro counterfeiters remains in custody following Sofia City Court decision
The Sofia City Court has kept three men in custody, arrested for possession of high-quality counterfeit euro banknotes in Sofia. The detainees are accused of putting counterfeit currency into circulation, with the case attracting attention from European partner services due to possible international connections.
Emergency situation: 1,817 calls to 112 during large-scale fires in Bulgaria
The emergency call system 112 recorded exceptional traffic during forest fires in the Shumen, Haskovo, and Burgas regions, with 750 signals of emerging fire outbreaks.
Inflation Expectations and Consumer Confidence: NSI Analysis for July 2025
The National Statistical Institute presents a current study on consumer attitudes, revealing the dynamics of inflation expectations and economic sentiments among Bulgarian households.
A huge fire threatens Slavyantsi: 40 people evacuated, risk is increasing
A large-scale forest fire is spreading across the region around Sungurlare, threatening local businesses and necessitating urgent evacuation of elderly people in a critical situation.
Large-scale operations against drug trafficking in Sofia: Police with impressive results
The Sofia Directorate of Internal Affairs (SDIA) achieved significant successes in the fight against drug distribution over the past week. Large quantities of drugs were confiscated, including fentanyl, cocaine, and marijuana, and eight individuals were detained in various operations in the capital.