Section: Bulgaria
The US Accused Ukraine in Organised Activities Against Trump
An intriguing situation has occurred in Washington. The States accused Ukraine of organized actions against the US president. The White House directly accused the Kiev authorities and the Democratic Party of America of a conspiracy whose aim was to prevent Donald Trump from winning the presidential election last year. “I believe that if...
Increased foreign interest in Bulgarian labour market registered
Experts from the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bulgaria (CITUB) report that there has been a growing interest of foreigners in the Bulgarian labor market. In May and June, some 3,000 foreigners have registered for seasonal employment. Half of them are Ukrainian citizens hired for low-skilled positions in Bulgarian seaside resorts....
Memory of Khan Kubrat and his Old Great Bulgaria
We live almost 1,370 years after the death of Khan Kubrat – the person who established the Bulgarian statehood. Back in the 7th c. he unified the proto-Bulgarians in a military-tribal union, named Great Bulgaria. Its territory spread over the plains to the North of the Azov and Black Seas. There were lots of prairie empires in that region back...
35 Dead Dolphin Bodies Found on the Black Sea Coast
There are already over 35 dead dolphin bodies that are thrown out on the Black Sea coast and their number continues to rise every day. This was stated by Atanas Rusev of the Association “Let’s Keep Coral”. According to him, this happens all along the Black Sea and depends on the direction of winds and sea currents. The increase...
Petro Poroshenko: ‘Ukraine Wants Membership Plan Talks’
Ukraine’s president has asked for discussions to begin on an action plan that could eventually lead to membership of Nato, BBC reported.Petro Poroshenko said the will of the Ukrainian people was to eventually join the Western military alliance.Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said any decision on future membership would be up to the...
Sea Breeze exercise begins in the Black Sea
The regular US-Ukraine exercise Sea Breeze will be take place as of Monday until July 22 with the participation of armed forces from 17 countries, including Bulgaria, the US European command has announced. The exercise will be joined by land forces as well as marines. The aim is to ensure stability in the Black Sea region, the organizers say....
President Rumen Radev addresses Global Forum, organized by the Atlantic Council in Warsaw
Connectivity, cooperation and security – we should make these key words our leading principles for the development of the Central and East European region, said Bulgarian President Rumen Radev addressing the Global Forum organized by the Atlantic Council in Warsaw. The Bulgarian head of state described the policies targeted at bringing the member...
The Bulgarian Who Kicked a Woman in Berlin Subway Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison
The Bulgarian who kicked a woman down a flight of stairs at an underground station in Berlin in October 2016, was sentenced to 35 months of imprisonment by a German court, DPA reported on 6 July, quoted by BNT. The incident was recorded from Hermannstrasse CCTV cameras. The attacker was identified and soon arrested. The incident caused a storm of...
Ukrainian Visa-Free Travel to EU Continues to Produce Large Number of Fakes in Russian Media
Ukrainian visa-free travel to the European Union continues to produce an inordinately large number of fakes in the Russian media. Russia’s internet newspaper Ukraina.ru has added its voice to the cacophony of fakes in a false story claiming that visa-free travel doesn’t work, as a group of Ukrainians were denied entry to Bulgaria...
Kaliakra – energy at the expense of nature and taxpayers
Cape Kaliakra /meaning Beautiful Cape, Greek/ is situated some 70 km to the northeast of the Black Sea port city of Varna. The beautiful natural and archaeological reserve is one of the Top 100 National Tourist Sites. It is also the home of rare and endangered plant and animal species – Kaliakra is the only important place in Bulgaria in terms of...