74 years have passed since the worst bombing of Sofia, carried out by the Allied forces during the Second World War. On this day in 1944 more than 30,000 incendiary bombs were dropped over the Bulgarian capital city.
Flowers and wreaths were placed in front of the monument to the victims and those who suffered from the bombings of Sofia.
Sofia was severely bombarded for four months after Bogdan Filov's government declared war on the United States and the United Kingdom. The number of people killed reaches more than 4,200 people. More than 12,000 buildings were destroyed.
There is strict police control in the 30-kilometer border zone with Greece and Romania , announced the director of the Bulgarian Border Police Anton Zlatanov. He explained that after the country's entry into Schengen, checks are carried out on every..
The first meeting of the Diplomatic Club in Odessa was held on March 13 with the participation of diplomats and honorary consuls in the Odessa region, including Bulgarian Consul General Svetoslav Ivanov. The club was created as a platform for open..
Bulgarian citizens and road hauliers should avoid traveling to Serbia on March 15 and 16 except in cases of extreme necessity , until the protest actions are over, advises the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry. On Saturday, March 15, another organized..
Bulgaria's Constitutional Court has declared the election of 16 MPs in the current Bulgarian Parliament illegal . The decision was published on the..
Bulgaria has made a commitment to join the common European currency since the signing of the EU Accession Treaty. This was reminded by President Rumen..
On Friday the weather in Bulgaria will be mostly sunny. There will be more significant cloudiness over Northwestern Bulgaria and there will be..
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