The number of people fleeing the war in Ukraine who have decided to remain on Bulgarian territory is now in excess of 30,000, and growing, and they bring with them the stories of their suffering, but also of the power of the spirit, humanism..
“Nothing, absolutely nothing can justify this aggression, this killing of innocent people,” young film director Ilina Perianova says. Ilina is one of the protesters in front of the Russian Cultural Centre in Sofia, where Russians living in..
Pregnant women from Ukraine, running from war, find refuge and support in Bulgaria. Fate has ordained that their babies be born in a Bulgarian maternity hospital, making Bulgaria the country of their birth. Four Ukrainian babies have been born..
“Friends helping refugees from Ukraine are looking for lodging for a student, a mother with a child and a middle-aged woman. For one week, until they have arranged for their papers. If anyone can help, please write.” This appeal was..
The executive Board of the International Monetary Fund has approved USD 1.4 billion in emergency funding to support Ukraine. The disbursement will help meet urgent balance of payment needs arising from the impacts of the ongoing war. According to..
Bulgaria’s government is discussing measures for a rapid recovery of tourism in the coming months after the three-year pandemic and in the context of the war in Ukraine and the current refugee wave. Data quoted by Bulgarian Tourism Minister..
Russia's war against neighbouring Ukraine continues for the second week. The conflict, which erupted on February 24, has forced more than 1.5 million Ukrainian citizens to seek refuge in neighbouring and more distant European countries. One of..
There is enough wheat in Bulgaria to meet the needs of the population for the next two years. Before the BNT, representatives of the National Association of Grain Producers demanded clear rules from the government to ensure the country's food security...
“Nightmare. The war in Ukraine is a horrible nightmare, conceived by a sick mind.” This is the beginning of our conversation with Borjana Ventzislavova - an artist whose work is deeply committed to humanity - in all its aspects. Boryana lives in..
Document application centers will be set up on each Bulgarian border crossing. Thus, Ukrainians fleeing war will be able to obtain temporary residence in Bulgaria, Premier Kiril Petkov said in Parliament. Bulgaria will also launch a job platform and..
