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The appointment of the Executive Director of the National Revenue Agency, Rumen Spetsov, as special commercial administrator to oversee Russian oil company Lukoil's operations in Bulgaria, has drawn further comments on the weekend.

Residents of Sofia and Varna protested against animal abuse on Saturday and demanded effective penalties for acts of animal cruelty.

Asked about the Defence Ministry's intention to negotiate with the United States for the rescheduling of the obligations under the contract for the second stage of the delivery of the F-16 Block 70 aircraft, President Rumen Radev said the problem is that Bulgaria did not request sufficient ground equipment for the aircraft to be kept fully operational.

Commenting on the appointment of the Executive Director of the National Revenue Agency, Rumen Spetsov, as special commercial administrator to oversee Russian oil company Lukoil's four operations in Bulgaria, President Rumen Radev told reporters on Saturday morning that he is concerned about the Bulgarian Constitution

The Bulgarian economy’s greenhouse gas emissions in the second quarter of 2025 increased by 4.6% compared to the like period of 2024, Eurostat said on its website on Friday.

The number of newly registered companies in the European Union increased by 4% in the third quarter of 2025 compared with the year's second quarter, according to Eurostat's website.

Representatives of institutions and experts gathered at Vrana Palace, on the outskirts of Sofia, for a discussion on labor market changes and tackling the demographic crisis. The event was organized by the European Liberal Forum and focused on ways to encourage the return of Bulgarians living abroad, as well as on simplifying procedures for hiring workers from other countries.

At 3.4%, Bulgaria's unemployment rate in July-September 2025 was 0.2 percentage points lower than the 3.6% in the third quarter of 2024, the National Statistical Institute reported on Friday, citing the results of its latest Labour Force Survey. The

Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov presented the St. Paisii Hilendarski State Award to Prof. Hristo Yotsov on Friday for his outstanding contribution to Bulgarian culture, the government said in a press release. The award is presented annually to artists whose work awakens the spirit, preserves traditions, and develops Bulgaria’s cultural identity.

The National Library Sts Cyril and Methodius in Sofia has expanded its collection of international literary presence with the opening of Danish and Italian corners, the National Library and the Italian Embassy reported. With these, the total number

Ruse is a city of music, Marian Savov, Director of the Ruse Art Municipal Enterprise, said here on Friday during the presentation of LIK magazine's new issue.

The Ruse Jazz Festival, which is the oldest in Bulgaria, is not just a cultural event, it is a symbol of the spirit, modernity and creative energy of Ruse, Deputy Mayor Zlatomira Stefanova said here on Friday. She participated in the presentation of the new issue of LIK magazine, dedicated to jazz music and jazz festivals organized in the country.

North Macedonia’s Foreign Minister Timco Mucunski, and European Investment Bank (EIB) Vice-President Robert De Groot signed an agreement on Wednesday to open an EIB representation office in Skopje, local media reported on Wednesday.

The photo exhibition “Bosilegrad: Then and Now” will be presented as part of the cultural program of the 17th edition of the “I Am a Bulgarian” festival, taking place this weekend in Bucharest, Romania. The visit of the Bosilegrad delegation, which

The exhibition, “Holy Mount Athos in Drawings and Photographs”, a collaborative project by artist Andrey Yanev and photographer Prof. Miroslav Dachev, Rector of the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts, will be displayed from November 20 to

The Ministry of Interior and the Prosecutor’s Office in North Macedonia announced an operation on Friday resulting in the arrest of Ilija Stoilev, director of the Agency for Financial Support in Agriculture and Rural Development, and the manager of a company ineligible for funding through the EU Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance in Rural Development (IPARD).