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Miroslava Simeonova
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History and English
I'm interested in history (world and Bulgarian), politics, art and literature
On November 11, 1952, at 10:30 p.m., after weeks of torture, Catholic priests Bishop Evgeniy Bosilkov, Father Kamen Vichev, Father Pavel Dzhidzhov and Father Yosafat Shishkov were shot in Sofia Prison, and their burial place is unknown. T
November 11, 2025 at 9:49 PM
This likely means that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's main rival will be banned from participating in the next presidential election.
November 11, 2025 at 9:20 PM
On November 10, 1989, an intra-party palace coup in Bulgaria was finalised, in connection with the "perestroika" in the USSR organized by M. Gorbachev four years earlier. On that day, the plenum of the Bulgarian Communist Party accepted the resignation of Todor Zhivkov as General Secretary.
November 10, 2025 at 9:42 PM
The National Council of the Political Party "We Continue the Change" elected Academician Nikolay Denkov as Deputy Chairman of the party.
November 8, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Thirty years since the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin during a peaceful rally in the central square of Tel Aviv by an extremist who disagreed with his policies aimed at lasting peace with the Palestinians and in the Middle East in general. A deep bow!
November 4, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Protest: Wednesday, 5.11.2025, 6:00 PM, Sofia (Bulgaria), in front of the Courthouse: We, the voters, are the power!
November 2, 2025 at 12:29 PM
October 30, 2025 at 8:08 PM
On October 29, 1923, Turkey was declared a republic. This event marked a new era in the history of the Turkish people. They celebrate their main national holiday – Republic Day.
October 29, 2025 at 3:20 PM
It was first celebrated on 29.10.1938. The date is associated with the consecration of the church-monument "Holy Transfiguration of the Lord" in Bolgrad, consecrated with the voluntary labor of 10,000 settlers from Bulgaria.The holiday is celebrated mainly among Bulgarians in Ukraine and Moldova.
October 29, 2025 at 3:09 PM
The news has spread that the mayor of the municipality of Elin Pelin, Bulgaria has banned the celebration of Halloween in the municipality. It evokes different feelings in different people.
I think this incident is a ridiculous propaganda trick.
October 27, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Украинско народно читалище Пловдив
Ми - ініціативна група українців_ок та болгар_ок в Пловдиві. Наша мета - підтримати українців та українок міста, що бажають не втрачати зв'язок з Україною, її культурою та сьогоденням.
October 27, 2025 at 8:51 AM
European Commission in Bulgaria
🖤 Europe pays tribute to Sofia Corradi - a true visionary who laid the foundations of the Erasmus programme.
October 22, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Today at 2:30 p.m. the debate on the detention of B. Kotsev begins in the European Parliament. The topic is "The continuing attack on democratic institutions and the rule of law in Bulgaria".
Follow live here!
October 22, 2025 at 5:51 AM
October 21, 2025 at 12:28 PM
October 21, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Ivan Kostov - PM of Bulgaria in the period 1997-2001: In 1998. he did not allow Russian planes to fly over Bulgaria on their way to Belgrade. At that time, Bulgaria was not in NATO and the EU! War was raging in neighboring Yugoslavia. А true Euro-Atlanticist and a brave politician!
October 20, 2025 at 7:16 PM
A heartbreaking loss.
Janusz Bugajski, a great friend of Ukraine, fearless advocate for freedom, and one of the clearest voices on how russia must be decolonized, passed away on October 17, 2025.
October 19, 2025 at 8:07 PM
How is Putin going to get to Hungary?
Whether the meeting between Trump and Putin will take place is unclear, but if it does, it will in itself be a provocation against the unity of the EU, NATO, and the rule of law in our region.
October 17, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Blagomir Kotsev
October 17, 2025 at 2:45 PM
On Wednesday, October 22, at 1:30 PM, the question “What is happening to democracy in Bulgaria?” will echo in the plenary hall of the European Parliament.
October 17, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Unfortunately, here is the world vice-champion Moni Nikolov, who was welcomed by guardsmen in Sofia, to his new team, in Novosibirsk. 🙂
No, they won't use him for propaganda.
Not at all 🙂
October 15, 2025 at 2:28 PM
2025 Nobel Prize Winners
October 15, 2025 at 1:41 PM
When democracy is attacked in one Member State, it is weakened throughout Europe.”
This was stated by the Mayor of Varna, BLAGOMIR KOTSEV, in an address to the members of the European Committee of the Regions during the European Week of Cities and Regions in Brussels.
October 15, 2025 at 10:59 AM
International White Cane Day has been celebrated since 1969 by decision of the International Blind Federation with the aim of drawing the attention of the international community to the problems of people with impaired vision.
October 15, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Nobel Prize 2025 in Economics
October 13, 2025 at 6:20 PM