Nearly 4.5 million Ukrainians, or over 10% of the country's pre-war population, have been left without electricity since last night because of the Russian strikes, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced in his video address. Kyiv and ten other regions are affected, including Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia. Zelensky accused the Kremlin of resorting to energy terrorism as its troops are making little progress on the battlefield. He urged local authorities to conserve electricity, adding that now was not the time for flashy window displays or advertisements.
In an analysis of the pension system in Bulgaria, the International Monetary Fund urges the country to raise pensions by raising social security contributions and doing away with the maximum insurable earnings. According to the analysis, pensions in..
Bulgarian tour operators and travel agents are hoping the new parliament will reconsider the decision to revert to the higher VAT (20%) for the industry as of 1 July. They are insisting that tourist packages be subject to 9% VAT until the end of..
The first joint operation of the newly formed Mine Counter Measures Task Group Black Sea involving Bulgaria, Turkey and Romania is to take place July 2-16, the Bulgarian news agency BTA reports. The last time such an operation was carried..
“Five people from the parliamentary group are going to be “torn apart” during the voting for a cabinet but will, most probably, not give their..
The first joint operation of the newly formed Mine Counter Measures Task Group Black Sea involving Bulgaria, Turkey and Romania is to take place July..
On Tuesday the weather will be sunny and hot over most of the country. Clouds will form over Western and Central Bulgaria in the afternoon and there..
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