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Peevski asks prosecutors to look into Demerdzhiev's remarks on bomb threats
DPS leader wants the prosecutor's office to check the interior minister's hint of a link between the bomb threats and his flights.
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After attacks on two ships, experts meet in Sofia to discuss Black Sea security
Experts are meeting at an international conference in Sofia to discuss security in the Black Sea region, Eastern Europe and the Balkans.
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Unexcused absences will stop child benefits for a month, not for a year
The government has sent changes to parliament under which families lose the benefit only for the month in which a child has unexcused absences.
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NSORB wants a programme of about €31m for the cyber protection of municipalities
The association of municipalities will press for the money for the 2027-2030 programme to be set aside as early as the 2027 budget.
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Nenchev and Kirilova ask Trump to reconsider easing of Russian diesel exports
The Bulgarian Agrarian People's Union (BZNS) candidates for president and vice president have written to Trump, saying Europe's security cannot…
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AnalysisUS licence for Russian diesel runs to April 2027, with election politics at stake
Washington has allowed Russian diesel until 7 April 2027, with prices at record highs. Supplies depend on refineries that are under attack. But the…
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Today is the deadline for applications for a mobile ballot box
Today is also the last day for applications to vote at a current address, which are easiest to submit online via the GD GRAO website.
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Deadline to vote at current address in presidential election ends today
Voters whose permanent and current addresses differ can apply until 6pm today, according to the Central Election Commission's timetable.
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CommentaryTurkey proposes Black Sea moratorium and a corridor for Ukraine near Bulgaria
Turkey has proposed a halt to fighting in the Black Sea, where Russia has been waging a full-scale war on Ukraine since February 2022, and separate…
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Sea captains want state protection for ships to Burgas and Varna
Attacks, mines and drones in the Black Sea are already affecting ships to the Bulgarian ports, BAMK warned and requested action in 6 directions.
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Non-bank lenders: changes to the loan law may help loan sharks
The Association of Non-bank Lenders considers part of the proposals to be dangerous. «Progressive Bulgaria» is introducing a bill against tempting…
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Navy blows up drone parts in Black Sea 15 miles east of Sinemorets
A Bulgarian navy mine-clearance team destroyed parts of a drone in the Black Sea off Sinemorets, while a Romanian ship recovered the engine of a…
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Progressive Bulgaria wants 20% cap on first-month costs of fast loans
Progressive Bulgaria wants to cut fees on fast loans and void any contract where the lender did not check that the borrower could pay.
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CommentaryStoyanov: No remains of drone found when sunken ship was inspected
Defence minister Dimitar Stoyanov says a naval drone hit the ship in the Black Sea, but he cannot say whose it was.
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Military inspected the burned «Abel» in the Black Sea, did not find drone parts
Two military personnel from the 24th Air Base were lowered onto the attacked grain carrier. There is no spill around it.