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Romania and Bulgaria concerned about US-Russia talks on Black Sea - FT

Romania and Bulgaria concerned about US-Russia talks on Black Sea - FT

Romania and Bulgaria fear that a deal between the US and Russia could restore Moscow's influence in the Black Sea. The talks concern the safety of navigation and exports.

War • March 24, 10:58 AM • 108730 views
Italy is among the top five countries contributing to the “democratic recession” in Europe - report

Italy is among the top five countries contributing to the “democratic recession” in Europe - report

Italy is among the top five countries shaping the "decline" of the rule of law in Europe. The impact of government decisions in Slovakia and Croatia is also a cause for concern, and Romania, France and Germany are not immune to problems in the context of the “democratic recession”.

News of the World • March 17, 10:16 AM • 37554 views
Which European countries can boast long-livers - research

Which European countries can boast long-livers - research

Eurostat reported a record life expectancy in the EU – 81. 4 years. The longest life expectancy is in Spain (Madrid), Italy (Trento) and the Åland Islands, and the shortest is in Bulgaria.

Health • March 14, 03:39 PM • 15610 views
In Bulgaria, members of parliament lost their seats after a recount of votes

In Bulgaria, members of parliament lost their seats after a recount of votes

The Constitutional Court of Bulgaria признав неправомірність обрання 16 депутатів. This was revealed after a partial recount of votes in the October elections, which led to a redistribution of seats.

News of the World • March 14, 10:28 AM • 10859 views
Procurement of equipment in Bulgaria for two power units of Khmelnytskyi NPP: Zelenskyy signed the bill

Procurement of equipment in Bulgaria for two power units of Khmelnytskyi NPP: Zelenskyy signed the bill

The President of Ukraine signed a bill allowing "Energoatom" to purchase equipment in Bulgaria for the construction of power units No. 3 and No. 4 of the Khmelnytskyi NPP.

Economy • March 13, 08:15 PM • 16960 views
Three Bulgarians in London sentenced for espionage on behalf of Russia

Three Bulgarians in London sentenced for espionage on behalf of Russia

The court at Old Bailey found three Bulgarian citizens guilty of espionage activities on behalf of Russia. The group operated under the leadership of Yan Marsalek and was involved in surveillance of Christo Grozev and data theft.

Crimes and emergencies • March 8, 03:17 AM • 6759 views
Three Bulgarians in London convicted of espionage on behalf of Russia

Three Bulgarians in London convicted of espionage on behalf of Russia

The court found three Bulgarian citizens guilty of espionage activities on behalf of Russia, and they face up to 14 years in prison. The espionage network was run by Austrian fugitive Jan Marsalek from Moscow.

News of the World • March 7, 04:21 PM • 18626 views
Last year's elections in Bulgaria may be recognized as illegal: what is known

Last year's elections in Bulgaria may be recognized as illegal: what is known

Bulgaria's Constitutional Court has ordered the CEC to recount all votes from the 2024 parliamentary elections. The audit revealed discrepancies in the count at 17% of polling stations.

News of the World • February 27, 01:27 AM • 115573 views
Budanov explained under what conditions Poland could become the next target for Russia

Budanov explained under what conditions Poland could become the next target for Russia

The head of the Defense Intelligence Service said that Russia is seeking to restore an empire modeled after the USSR with the Warsaw Pact countries, and the next targets could be Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Bulgaria.

War • February 25, 12:34 PM • 49237 views
Ukrainian kickboxers win 13 medals at the European Cup in Bulgaria

Ukrainian kickboxers win 13 medals at the European Cup in Bulgaria

The Ukrainian kickboxing team won 6 gold, 3 silver and 4 bronze medals at the WAKO European Cup in Plovdiv. The competition took place from February 20 to 23, and the Ukrainians showed good results in different weight categories.

Sports • February 25, 11:41 AM • 22783 views
Hungary says 4 EU countries demand to restrict imports of agricultural products from Ukraine

Hungary says 4 EU countries demand to restrict imports of agricultural products from Ukraine

The agriculture ministers of Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, and Slovakia have called on the European Commission to return to pre-war quotas for Ukrainian agricultural products. They also demanded that Ukraine comply with EU standards.

Politics • February 24, 01:56 AM • 126121 views
In Bulgaria, protesters against the introduction of the euro stormed the building of the EU mission, some people were injured

In Bulgaria, protesters against the introduction of the euro stormed the building of the EU mission, some people were injured

Thousands of supporters of the ultra-nationalist Revival party tried to seize the building of the EU Delegation in Sofia, opposing the introduction of the euro. The protesters threw Molotov cocktails and set fire to the front door, and 10 police officers were injured.

News of the World • February 23, 05:58 AM • 25865 views
Maguchikh started the season with a victory at a tournament in Italy

Maguchikh started the season with a victory at a tournament in Italy

Ukrainian athlete Yaroslava Maguchikh won the high jump competition in Udine with a score of 1. 94 meters. Hungary's Lilianna Batory took second place with a personal best of 1.91 meters.

Sports • February 7, 07:17 AM • 26402 views
“Still have more to give": Bill Gates reveals how many billions he has given over

“Still have more to give": Bill Gates reveals how many billions he has given over

Bill Gates said he has donated more than $100 billion through his charitable foundation. The Microsoft founder plans to give away most of his fortune, leaving his children a “not so huge” amount.

News of the World • February 3, 09:37 AM • 121284 views
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Return of Ukrainians from abroad: expert explains what the government can do to help

Return of Ukrainians from abroad: expert explains what the government can do to help

Yevhenia Blyzniuk explained that the government should develop separate incentive packages for different groups of refugees. According to her, the easiest way to return Ukrainians from Poland, Hungary, Romania, and Bulgaria is through logistical proximity.

Society • January 30, 08:09 AM • 105742 views
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Free out-of-school education in Brovary: over 1800 children develop their talents at the Palace of Creativity

Free out-of-school education in Brovary: over 1800 children develop their talents at the Palace of Creativity

Free extracurricular education in Brovary: over 1800 children develop their talents at the Palace of Creativity.

Society • January 27, 11:48 AM • 27016 views
Yemeni Houthis release the crew of a ship seized in 2023: Ukrainians are among the crew members

Yemeni Houthis release the crew of a ship seized in 2023: Ukrainians are among the crew members

Yemeni Houthi rebels released 25 crew members of the Galaxy Leader, including Ukrainians. The release was mediated by Oman as part of a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip.

News of the World • January 22, 09:57 PM • 33486 views
Erdogan promises Slovak PM to help with Russian gas supplies

Erdogan promises Slovak PM to help with Russian gas supplies

Turkey's President is ready to negotiate on the transit of Russian gas to Slovakia through the Turkish Stream. Slovak Prime Minister Fico plans to send the Minister of Economy to Turkey for further talks.

Economy • January 21, 04:32 AM • 110354 views
Bulgaria finally got a government after 7 elections: who joined the unusual coalition

Bulgaria finally got a government after 7 elections: who joined the unusual coalition

The Bulgarian parliament approved a coalition government uniting pro-Western, pro-Russian and populist forces. The government was supported by 125 MPs after a long period of political instability in the country.

News of the World • January 16, 03:42 PM • 29275 views
How can Ukrainians abroad establish disability within the framework of the MSEC reform? The Ministry of Health provided clarification

How can Ukrainians abroad establish disability within the framework of the MSEC reform? The Ministry of Health provided clarification

Since 2025, a new system of functional status assessment has been in place in Ukraine, replacing the MSEC. Ukrainians abroad can be assessed remotely under a special procedure.

Health • January 15, 05:30 PM • 57543 views
Cyprus may join the Schengen area this year

Cyprus may join the Schengen area this year

Cyprus plans to finalize all technical issues to join the Schengen area by the end of 2025. The country's president announced the expected benefits for tourism and investment, but experts warn of possible complications due to the island's divided status.

News of the World • January 11, 11:28 PM • 25678 views
Ukraine has destroyed the Russian monopoly in the field of nuclear fuel - SNRIU

Ukraine has destroyed the Russian monopoly in the field of nuclear fuel - SNRIU

Ukraine has set an example for European countries in refusing to use Russian nuclear fuel for Soviet-designed reactors. Three EU countries already use Westinghouse fuel, and two more are preparing to switch.

Economy • January 10, 09:02 AM • 35830 views
Kazakh company offers $1 billion to buy Russian refinery in Bulgaria

Kazakh company offers $1 billion to buy Russian refinery in Bulgaria

KazMunayGas proposes to buy Bulgaria's only oil refinery from Russia's Lukoil. The deal could strengthen the position of Kazakh oil in Europe and double the company's refining capacity in the region.

News of the World • January 10, 07:43 AM • 22711 views
Ukraine and Bulgaria sign agreement on cooperation in education and science

Ukraine and Bulgaria sign agreement on cooperation in education and science

The Ministers of Education of Ukraine and Bulgaria signed a cooperation agreement for the next 4 years. The document provides for academic mobility, teacher exchanges and support for national minorities.

Society • January 8, 01:16 AM • 26406 views
Ukrainian film about a forester from the Carpathians wins Grand Prix at the OKO Film Festival

Ukrainian film about a forester from the Carpathians wins Grand Prix at the OKO Film Festival

The documentary Bartka by Volodymyr Bakuma won the audience vote at the OKO Film Festival. The film tells the story of a forester from the Carpathians and raises environmental issues.

Culture • January 3, 02:21 PM • 28786 views
A ban on burqas comes into effect in Switzerland

A ban on burqas comes into effect in Switzerland

In Switzerland, starting from January 1, 2025, it will be illegal to cover your face in public places. Violations are subject to a fine.

News of the World • January 2, 09:08 AM • 27530 views
The case of fraud in Ukrzaliznytsia's procurement: a suspect is extradited from Bulgaria

The case of fraud in Ukrzaliznytsia's procurement: a suspect is extradited from Bulgaria

The head of a private company suspected of embezzling UAH 94. 8 million in the purchase of transformers for Ukrzaliznytsia was extradited from Bulgaria. The HACC imposed on her a measure of restraint in the form of detention with the possibility of bail in the amount of UAH 9.9 million.

Crimes and emergencies • January 1, 02:39 PM • 26756 views
Romania and Bulgaria join Schengen: what it means for travel

Romania and Bulgaria join Schengen: what it means for travel

On January 1, 2025, Romania and Bulgaria officially became part of the Schengen area. Passport checks at land borders have been canceled, making it easier to travel between EU countries.

News of the World • January 1, 04:36 AM • 25845 views
New rules for entering Europe: what changes await Ukrainians in 2025

New rules for entering Europe: what changes await Ukrainians in 2025

And how much will you have to pay.

Society • December 31, 08:05 PM • 27236 views
Bulgaria is ready to provide gas support to Moldova in case of interruption of supplies from Russia

Bulgaria is ready to provide gas support to Moldova in case of interruption of supplies from Russia

Bulgaria offers Moldova access to LNG and assistance through Bulgargaz in the event that Russian gas supplies are cut off on January 1. The countries have already signed a document on crisis response.

News of the World • December 31, 07:56 AM • 21928 views