The European Union is the most preferred partner for Bulgarians – both in the economy (42%) and in the sphere of security (40%). These percentages are above the average for the world, and place Bulgaria among the leading pro-European countries in the Balkans. This is indicated by a social survey conducted by Gallup International in 64 countries of the world. Russia is in second position as a preferred partner for Bulgarians – with 20% in the economy and 24% in security. China earns 11% of the answers regarding the preferences of Bulgarians in the economy, the US – 9%. 12% of Bulgarians cite the US as a preferred partner in security, and 3% - China.
During two separate inspections on August 22, 2025, smuggled gold and silver items worth a total of 313,946 leva (over 150 thousand euros) were seized by the police. They were transported in a passenger car and a bus entering the country from Turkey...
This morning, at around 8.45 am, a water tornado appeared over the sea near the village of Sinemorets on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast, BGNES reported. The reason for this is the thunderstorms in the past few days along the Black Sea coast, and..
Regarding the epizootic situation related to the pox disease in sheep and goats, representatives of the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency spoke with European experts from the Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety, BNT reported. The possibility of..
As of January 1, 2026, the minimum monthly wage will be set at 1,213 BGN (EUR 620.20). This represents a 12.6% increase, or 136 BGN (EUR 64.4) more than..
The epizootic situation in Plovdiv District remains complicated due to the ongoing outbreak of sheep and goat pox. In an effort to contain and prevent..
On Wednesday it will be sunny. There will be scattered high clouds over the western and northern regions of the country. There will..
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