An extraordinary Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council is to be held today in Brussels. EU Energy Ministers are expected to discuss options to reign in soaring energy prices including gas price caps. Most member states are against the measure, because there is no clarity on the economic consequences, Reuters reported, referring to diplomatic sources in Brussels.
The Energy Ministers will approve the decision to suspend a visa facilitation regime with Russia in a standard formal procedure, the Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU said for the BNR.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensly said in an evening address that the Defense Forces of Ukraine have liberated more than a thousand square kilometers of Ukrainian territory since the beginning of September. According to the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, the Ukrainian troops have liberated more than 20 settlements in the Kharkiv direction and penetrated the enemy’s defense to a depth of up to 50 kilometers.
Sir Lawrence Freedman, Professor of War Studies at King’s College London said for the BNR that Ukrainian troops had broken through Russian defensive lines near Kharkiv, because they took the Russian military command by surprise.
It will be sunny on Wednesday. There will be moderate northerly wind. The lowest temperatures will range from 13°C to 20°C, for Sofia 13°C. Daytime highs will range from 29°C to 34°C, for the capital city 30°C. It will be sunny Over the Black..
The Ministry of Tourism has published for public discussion a draft for amendments to the Tourism Act, which introduce various protections for tourists on organized trips in the event of a tour operator's bankruptcy. The measures also include those..
The National Assembly Defence Committee has given the green light for acquiring the German IRIS-T SLM air defense missile system. The bill was adopted at first reading. 10 MPs voted in favour and 3 MPs abstained. Bulgaria intends to purchase one..
The caretaker government has allowed the Bulgarian military to train Ukrainian soldiers on the territory of NATO member states. The reasoning states that..
There is a high probability that this would be the last regular meeting of the Council of Ministers, caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar..
With the votes of GERB-SDS, PP-DB and MRF, the National Assembly rejected the proposal of BSP for Bulgaria that part of the equipment for Belene NPP be..
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