The second Bulgarian cosmonaut, Alexander Alexandrov went up into space exactly 32 years ago, on 7 June.
His mission on board the Russian Mir station lasted 9 days. This put Bulgaria among the first space nations of the world with two cosmonauts – Georgi Ivanov who flew in space in 1979, and Alexander Alexandrov – in 1988.
From today until December 21, Sofia’s City Garden is hosting the traditional German Christmas Market. The 15th edition of the market features food stalls, fragrant mulled wine, and cultural events, including concerts by young performers and..
Illegal recruitment agencies in Uzbekistan are sending workers to Bulgaria with promises of salaries of 5,000 leva (€2,560) . The reality often discourages them from staying, leaving employers at a loss. Officials, employer organisations and businesses..
In an unprecedented move, the Bulgarian government approved the 2026 state budget draft at its meeting toda y without the agreement of employers’ organisations. Tsvetan Simeonov, President of the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said that..
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