Russian missiles struck a city, Vinnytsia, in central Ukraine on Thursday, killing at least 23 people and wounding more than 100 others far from the front lines, Associated Press reports. Ukraine’s President accused Russia of deliberately..
The European Commission is expecting from Bulgaria definitive convictions in high-level corruption cases. This is one of the recommendations to the country contained in this year’s annual EU rule of law report. The EU is recommending that..
More than 1.3 billion euros, which Bulgaria should receive this year under the Recovery and Resilience Plan, is expected to enter the national treasury in the autumn , the Ministry of Finance announced. There is no delay in the funding under this..
A good wheat harvest – around 7 million tonnes – is what Bulgarian wheat producers are expecting, the standard annual wheat yield being around 5 million tonnes, outgoing Minister of Agriculture Ivan Ivanov says. Though the outlook is..
It is not up to the European Commission to permit derogations from the EU rules, it is up to the competent national bodies, the EC told the BNR, in answer to the Bulgarian National Radio’s question whether the European Commission has received a..
Bulgaria's outgoing Deputy Prime Minister for European Funds and Minister of Finance Assen Vassilev welcomed today's decision of the European Commission , with which it approved financing for Bulgaria worth 11 billion euros. Nearly 50% of these..
Bulgaria joined 20 trade unions in the energy sector in Belgium, the Czech Republic, Finland, France, Hungary, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Croatia in support of nuclear energy, the country’s Ministry of Energy said. The..
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Assen Vassilev announced after a meeting with his German counterpart Christian Lindner that the European Commission is working on a joint purchase of about 10 billion cubic meters of natural gas for..
The health ministers of Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Hungary, Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, Romania, Slovenia and Slovakia submitted a joint letter to the European Commission urging it to reduce the upcoming vaccine supplies. This happened..
Bulgaria meets three of the four economic convergence criteria for joining the Eurozone, according to a European Commission Report. This country meets the following criteria: sound and sustainable public finances, exchange rate stability and..