NATO Supreme Allied Commander Transformation General Philippe Lavigne is visiting Bulgaria. "Bulgaria's contribution to NATO is crucial, especially regarding the Black Sea region and the Eastern flank", the guest said during his meetings. He praised Bulgaria's commitment to increasing defense spending.
Bulgaria's Chief of Defence Admiral Emil Eftimov stressed that we are witnessing transformational changes in the nature of war. "It is of utmost importance for us and our allies to maintain and develop technological superiority, which has always been crucial for military superiority. The development of a strong defense industry capable of responding adequately to new challenges is a key lesson for all NATO and EU member states", said Admiral Emil Eftimov.
Bulgaria wants to continue investing in nuclear energy after more than 50 years of experience in the sector, Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov said on Wednesday. About 70% of Bulgarians support the move, Stankov told a Bulgarian-Korean energy..
The Russian oil company Lukoil has announced that it has accepted an offer from the Swiss Gunvor Group to acquire the international assets of LUKOIL International GmbH . Lukoil's subsidiary owns all of the group's assets abroad. Lukoil has..
MPs elected GERB's Kostadin Angelov as deputy speaker of parliament. 132 MPs voted "for", 53 voted "against" and 11 abstained. Angelov replaces GERB's Raya Nazaryan, who was elected speaker of parliament after previous parliamentary speaker Natalia..
The necessary net monthly income for subsistence for a worker living alone in September 2025 is 1,547 leva (748 euros) . For a three-member family with a..
The ruling parties GERB-SDS, BSP-United Left and ITN signed an annex to their coalition agreement, specifying the rules for the rotation of the Speaker..
Wednesday's minimum temperatures will be 1–6°C , with Sofia at 1°C. Some lowland areas may have reduced visibility in the morning. It will be mostly sunny..
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