The Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church is meeting today to discuss the question of the Saint Nicholas of Myra church in Sofia, better known as the Russian church. The church was locked by the Russian embassy in this country, after Bulgaria expelled three clerics from the church for espionage in favour of Russia. The Holy Synod has to decide whether the church is to be opened, or remain locked.
Meanwhile, the prosecutor’s office commissioned the State Agency for National Security to look into whose property the church and the adjacent terrain is.
On Thursday minimum temperatures minus 5-0, for Sofia minus 4° C. During the day there will be a winter sun over most of the country. Daytime highs will reach 7-12° C., for Sofia 5° C. Over the Black Sea coast there will be sun. Air..
Romania's and Bulgaria's accession to Schengen will not be subjected to a vote during the Justice and Home Affairs Council on December 4 and 5. This was reported by Romanian media, citing political sources, said BGNES. The accession of the two..
The most serious shortage among medical professionals is the lack of 17,000 nurses, Ralitsa Simeonova-Ganeva, a member of the Bulgarian Council for Economic Analyses, told journalists. There is no district in Bulgaria where there are enough nurses...
Having completed regional testing of the new BG-ALERT emergency alert system for Bulgaria, a national test will be held on 29 November. It will take..
Bulgaria ’s has granted a permission for a plane with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to fly through its airspace , the M inistry of..
A state of emergency is still in place in dozens of Bulgarian municipalities. The measure applies to the entire Razgrad district. The road..
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