91 applications have been submitted by Ukrainians who want their children to study in Bulgaria, Bulgaria’s Ministry of Education announced. According to figures from Bulgaria’s regional departments of education, schools in the country have 65,000 vacancies that could be filled by Ukrainian children. 

There are nearly 14,000 vacancies in kindergartens. There are enough Bulgarian language teachers in all Bulgarian districts to enable additional Bulgarian language classes for Ukrainian children. The highest number of applications were submitted in Sofia, Burgas and Varna. No applications were submitted in 16 Bulgarian districts.