Amidst a wave of Ukrainian refugees, Petya Parvanova has resigned as chairperson of Bulgaria's State Agency for Refugees. She was summoned for a meeting at the Council of Ministers, where it became clear that her joint work with the government could not..
The Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" is organizing a charity book bazaar named "Buy a book, help Ukraine". The initiative will take place in the university’s rectorate. The money will be donated to the Bulgarian Red Cross to help the..
Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev and his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda have discussed over the phone the threats the Ukraine war poses to Eastern Europe. Two million people fleeing the war have already sought refuge in Poland. Tens of thousands..
Bulgarian health Minister Asena Serbezova is in Istanbul to participate in a High-level meeting on Health and Migration in the World Health Organization (WHO) European Region , the ministry's press office said. The two-days forum in Turkey today..
The number of Ukrainian refugees entering Bulgaria is extremely high and efforts need to be mobilised not only at regional level. This is what Diana Dimova, representative of the civil organization "Mission "Wings" , Stara Zagora, said in an..
Currently, there are over 38,000 refugees from Ukraine residing in Bulgaria, chair of the State Agency for Refugees Petya Parvanova said in the National Assembly. According to her, there were issues like lack of interpreters and..
90% of the refugees arriving from Ukraine are mothers with children, Sofia Regional Governor Ivan Kyuchukov said. A temporary crisis center is already operating at the Sofia Central Station to support asylum seekers. "We have..
The Bulgarian economy has the opportunity to employ a significant number of Ukrainian refugees, Minister of Innovation and Growth Daniel Lorer said after a meeting with employers. There have been specific offers for more than 150,000..
According to a survey conducted by Trend polling agency, commissioned by the newspaper “24 Chasa”, 40% of Bulgarians have changed their attitude towards Russia in a negative direction due to the war in Ukraine”. 16% of respondents say that the..
Bulgarian citizens were evacuated from Berdyansk along the front line. The evacuation was completed successfully, although it was quite difficult, Anton Markov, head of the Situation Center at the Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said for bTV...
