Poland and Bulgaria are actually receiving gasoline from their EU neighbors after Russia’s kingdom strength massive Gazprom turned off the taps, European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday. “We will ensure that Gazprom’s decision has the least possible impact on European consumers,” von der Leyen said. “Today, the Kremlin failed once again in … Read more
Russia has cut off natural gas materials to Poland and Bulgaria, dramatically escalating its response to Western sanctions imposed on Moscow over the conflict in Ukraine. Russian nation strength massive Gazprom said in an assertion Wednesday that it had absolutely halted resources to Polish gasoline agency PGNiG and Bulgaria’s Bulgargaz after they refused to satisfy … Read more
Germany on Wednesday slashed its financial growth forecast for 2022, weighed down via Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which has sparked leaps in customer charges now not visible in a long time. The gross home fabricated from Europe’s biggest economic system is now anticipated to make bigger via 2.2 percent instead of 3.6 percent projected in … Read more
KYIV: Moscow cut off gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria on Wednesday, following bombings in a breakaway area of neighbouring Moldova that prompted Kyiv to accuse Moscow of attempting to extend the Ukraine war into Europe. Gazprom, Russia’s largest energy company, said it has halted supplies to Poland and Bulgaria, marking Moscow’s latest deployment of … Read more
A kebab seller from Srinagar, Kashmir won the International best photograph A photograph of a road food merchant working at a smoke-shrouded broiler has won a significant food photography grant. Debdatta Chakraborty was named as the general champ of Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year 2022 for a picture named Kebabiyana, which was taken … Read more
The government of Bulgaria has announced that Russia’s state gas firm, Gazprom, will cease supply to the country beginning tomorrow. It comes just hours after Poland announced the suspension of its Russian gas supplies. According to Reuters, the Bulgarian energy ministry has taken steps to secure alternate gas sources and has informed people that there … Read more
Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov will take members of his authorities coalition to Ukraine this week amid an ongoing row over balloting on military resources for Kyiv that has shaken his cupboard. A coalition council late Tuesday confirmed that Petkov and representatives of three of the four events within the ruling coalition — all besides … Read more
The US Defense Department on Wednesday retracted its claim Ukraine was supplied with greater aircraft, announcing handiest components have been added to enable Kyiv to place greater jets into the fight in opposition to Russia. Pentagon spokesman John Kirby retracted his statement from Tuesday that Ukraine had received fighter jets from an unnamed ally, after … Read more
Irregular crossings through migrants into the EU inside the early a part of this yr spiked to their highest stage in view that 2016, the bloc’s border safety corporation Frontex stated on Tuesday. And the quantity of tried crossings throughout the Channel, from the EU to Britain, almost tripled for the reason that same length … Read more
SOFIA – Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov said his defence minister will be fired Monday over his restrained stance on Ukraine, notably stopping short of calling the conflict a “war”. An extraordinary government session would approve Defence Minister Stefan Yanev’s resignation, Petkov said. “No defence minister of mine can use the word ‘operation’ instead of … Read more
SOFIA – Bulgaria will begin phasing out its COVID-19 “Green Pass,” as the pandemic is subsiding in the country, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday. Under an order by Health Minister Asena Serbezova, which takes effect on Thursday, managers of shopping malls, eateries and swimming pools, as well as organizers of cultural and sporting events … Read more
SOFIA – The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 1,003,448 after 8,012 new infections were reported in the past 24 hours, the country’s health ministry said on Tuesday. Most of the new and total COVID-19 cases — standing at 1,448 and 258,437, respectively — were registered in the capital city Sofia. The nationwide … Read more
SOFIA – Bulgaria reported a record number of 7,062 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours after 37,952 tests were taken, raising the total caseload to 794,240, the country’s COVID-19 information portal said Wednesday. The surging cases came 10 days after the Omicron variant of COVID-19 was confirmed in Bulgaria. On Jan. 2, 12 … Read more
PARIS: The euro on Saturday marks 20 years since people began to use the single European currency, overcoming initial doubts, price concerns and a debt crisis to spread across the region. Euro banknotes and coins came into circulation in 12 countries on January 1, 2002, greeted by a mix of enthusiasm and scepticism from citizens who … Read more
The sea of Bulgarian buses parked outside a market in Turkey’s historic city of Edirne betrays the scale of the currency crisis impeding President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s path to a third decade of rule. The mosque-filled city on Turkey’s western edge was an early capital of the Ottoman Empire when it was expanding across the … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Bulgaria signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on scientific and technical cooperation in the field of agricultural research, a statement said. The MoU was signed during a visit of Ambassador of Pakistan to Bulgaria Mariam Aftab to the Agricultural Academy of Bulgaria (AAB), where she met its president Prof Eng Martin Banev, … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Bulgaria have agreed to enhance bilateral economic cooperation in different sectors and intend to ensure investment in different potential areas of both sides. Both the countries agreed to initiate the proposal for the investment in different potential areas, including information technology (IT), food processing and tourism sectors for investment, a statement issued … Read more
