Section: Novinite (Bulgaria)
Whale was Detained in Norway on Suspicion of Being a Russian Spy
A whale found on the coast of Norway, carrying a special Russian harness and probably trained by the Russian navy, said a Norwegian expert, quoted by the BBC. Marine biologist Professor Awund Rickardsen explained that the harness has a GoPro camera holder and a label that points to St. Petersburg. Norwegian fisherman managed to remove it from the...
Bulgaria is a Neighbor of “Three of the Most Miserable Economies” in the World
Venezuela continues this year to head the Bloomberg rating for “the most miserable economies in the world,” but three of the top ten are neighbors of Bulgaria. Turkey ranks fourth, Greece – fifth, and Serbia is the tenth. Many will be surprised that in the top 10 is Spain (under No. 8), but Bloomberg explains that they are...
Bulgarian Vice President Participated at a Conference “Euro-vectors to the US-China-Russia Geopolitical Triangle”
“Russia is an immediate neighbour of the European Union, with which we have to define our relations clearly and take them out of the deadlock they are in. The talk about sanctions against Russia is important and the economic security of our citizens does not allow us to reduce the debate to superficial slogans with questionable purpose....
Report: Europeans Do Not Exclude War on the Old Continent
Europeans believe that war on the Old Continent is possible. The main reason – the tension between the West and Russia. The findings are from a report commissioned by a prestigious German foundation. In the context of the dramatic challenges facing the European security architecture, the emergence of hot and cold conflicts, annexes and...
Bulgaria Ranks Sixth in Europe on the Spread of Measles
The cases in Bulgaria are already over 460 and the expectations are that they will increase. Among the infected persons there are healthcare workers – at the Sofia ”Sveta Anna Hospital” are the most. Over 80% of the infected with measles in our country are non-immune children. Among the affected adults there are 14 unvaccinated...
Comedian and Filmmaker Zelenskiy is the New President of Ukraine
Ukrainian comedy actor Volodymyr Zelenskiy won the presidential election with a crushing lead before the current head of state Petro Poroshenko. This indicates the first predictions of a exit poll announced after the end of the vote. There is still no official data on the outcome of the vote, but the lead for Zelenskiy is significant. According...
Iliana Yotova Talks With Foreign Students of Bulgarian Origin
Vice President Iliana Yotova speaks with foreign students of Bulgarian origin who are studying at Plovdiv University “Paisii Hilendarski” within the Students Laboratory “Prospects for Development with Bulgarian Diploma”. It is another meeting of the Vice President with foreign students of Bulgarian origin, who study in...
Experts Have Called For a Eeduction in the Politicization of the Energy Sector
To reduce the politicization of the energy sector, experts from Russia, Serbia and Turkey called for a discussion in Sofia on the development of gas projects in the Balkans. During the forum, Bulgartransgaz reported that in the deep-water drilling of the Black Sea near Burgas, there are still no oil and gas. Bulgaria has less than a year to build...
Bulgarian with 90 kg of Amphetamine Detained in Russia
The Russian Federal Security Service (FSS) broke the pipeline for the supply of amphetamine by road from the Netherlands to Russia and detained a Bulgarian citizen from whom 90 kilograms of this substance was seized. This was announced by the FSF press center quoted by TASS and BTA. The Federal Security Service has conducted a joint operation...
Three Shipbuilders to Apply in Bulgarian $567M Patrol Vessel Tender
The Bulgarian navy expects three companies to submit offers to supply two patrol vessels under an ongoing tender: Italy’s Fincantieri, Germany’s Lürssen, and Bulgarian shipbuilder MTG Dolphin, reports Defense News. Navy chief Rear Admiral Mitko Petev told the state-run broadcaster Bulgarian National Radio that the three companies have...
