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Bulgaria
The Mediapool.bg front page features a prominent story on the Bulgarian budget deficit, with former Finance Minister Dyankov stating that Bulgaria should apologize to Brussels for an inaccurate deficit projection for 2025. Other top stories include political accusations regarding the deficit…
Former Finance Minister Simeon Dyankov stated that President Radev is correct in suggesting Bulgaria should apologize to Brussels for providing inaccurate deficit figures for 2025, a sentiment also echoed by GERB who accuse the government of inflating the deficit.
The GERB party has accused the current government of artificially inflating the budget deficit for 2025, which they claim will negatively impact Bulgaria's prospects of joining the Eurozone.
President Rumen Radev has stated that the budget deficit for 2026 is projected to exceed 3% of GDP, indicating potential fiscal challenges.
The Prime Minister has officially announced that Bulgaria is being placed under a procedure for an excess budget deficit and will be subject to increased monitoring by the European Commission.
A statement from Rosen Yordanov, who appears to be a psychologist involved in a legal case, asserting his lack of bias and challenging others to provide evidence to the contrary.
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Minister Shishkov stated that the construction of the Sofia ring road is expected to be completed within the next three years.
The city of Sofia is marking its holiday with a special event called the LUNAR festival, featuring a program of concerts and performances.
Ukraine is reportedly planning to allocate a record amount of funds to its defense budget for the year 2027.
President Putin has drawn a connection between the recent Russian elections and the ongoing war, framing them as a collective effort towards achieving victory.
Authorities have discovered a man and a woman deceased inside a residence located in the Boyana neighborhood of Sofia.
Former President Trump suggested that closer ties between Canada and the European Union might be interpreted as a hostile action.
The defense team in the Petrohan case has requested the prosecution to dismiss psychologist Rosen Yordanov and certain expert witnesses.
The business sector is protesting new regulations that will impose significant bureaucratic burdens on farmers and producers, including the mandatory registration of every batch of goods.
There is increasing pressure on Vice President Iliana Yotova concerning the confidentiality surrounding presidential pardons.
The Bulgarian national volleyball team has secured a significant victory against Poland with a score of 3:2 in the EuroVolley tournament held in Sofia.
The US Federal Reserve has increased its interest rates, marking the first such move since 2023, in a decision that appears to counter the policies favored by former President Trump.
Individuals associated with President Radev have reportedly pledged to make significant improvements regarding the regulation and handling of fast loans.
