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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.
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Shishkov: building at Asparuhovo landslide site breaks planning law
The ministry will ask prosecutors to declare the building permit void, and the DNSK will check Varna Municipality over the past 5 years.
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Peevski responds to Demerdzhiev after interior minister links bomb threats to his hearing
DPS leader commented to journalists in parliament on the interior minister's words about the bomb threats.
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Vazrazhdane asks government to explain Kyrylo Budanov's visit to Bulgaria
The party is sending a letter to the Council of Ministers asking why the head of Zelensky's office came to Bulgaria.
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Bomb threat emails may be hybrid attacks on Bulgaria, interior ministry says
Courts, universities, kindergartens and ports in Bulgaria have received hundreds of emails threatening bombs since June.
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Frigate Verni heads again for drone-hit ship ABLE
The defence ministry is preparing an operation around the ship but has given no details.
Politics
GERB asks European Commission to look into road agency shifting costs from 2026 to 2025 (updated)
GERB says the finance ministry is using the road agency, API, to move spending from 2026 into 2025 to lower the 2026 deficit.
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EU leaders to discuss drone attacks off Bulgaria at Brussels summit
EU heads of state and government will discuss drone attacks in Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone when they meet on 15 and 16 October.
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Black Sea ship attacks threaten Bulgarian ports, Keremedchiev says
Four ships have been hit in the Black Sea in five days, and insurers have added a war risk premium, Milen Keremedchiev told BNR.
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Burgas marine expert: sunken Alfa Watan was carrying salt, not weapons
The Togo-flagged ship sank after a drone strike in Bulgaria's economic zone, and the whereabouts of its crew are unknown.
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MPs debate getting back more than €15m from Moscow bank
Parliament is looking today at a deal with the EBRD to return the capital Bulgaria paid in. Seven ministers are answering MPs' questions.
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Deadline for appointing SECs expires, CEC changes rules for replacing members
Regional election commissions must name the members of polling station commissions for the 25 October presidential election by the end of today at…
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Todor Dzhikov: shippers now refuse to carry grain across the Black Sea
Progressive Bulgaria MP Todor Dzhikov warned of losses for grain producers and the budget and called for an urgent EU solution for transport across…
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CommentaryYotova: Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey to hold urgent talks on Black Sea shipping
Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey will hold urgent talks on the safety of ships in the Black Sea, President Iliana Yotova said.
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Varna fishermen board drifting ship Emil off Shabla
The ship, hit by drones near Odesa in early August, is without people and control, with a burned bridge and looted.