Bulgaria: the election season is far from over

More parties and new coalitions promise to enter the next contest, which looks set for 2 April

The week: the train problem, the Austrian surprise and the Russian oil

Trains, cities, and Elon Musk in the Northwest

The top ten owners of office buildings in Sofia

They own 600 thousand square meters of offices in Sofia or half of the total available 1.24 million square meters of class A areas in the capital.

Pro-Kremlin hackers fire warning shots at Bulgarian institutions

A DDoS attack hit the websites of various state institutions over the weekend - and more could be on the way

The week: A few remarks before the new Parliament begins, how not to build highways, and an economist to follow

Penny (or kopeika) for your thoughts

Day in 3 news: GERB leads in poll; Caretaker gov’t taps more Russian fuel; Former economic ministry chief of staff probed for conflict of interest

What’s cooking before the 2 October snap vote?

The new political season kicks off with smear campaigns, corruption allegations and president’s interference that would likely result in yet another fragmented parliament unable to support a government coalition

Day in 3 news: Bulgarian MiGs might be replaced with Gripens, Mirage 2000s; Exports grow by 41% in H1 of 2022; Industrial production growth for June is 17.4%

The week: Petkov’s tough choice, 70 (more or less) Russian diplomats & budget debacle

The week: The closed sea, the doubling of the toll system and the end of the pandemic

K insights: we look for good city ideas to finance and we have a special report on the Tech sector

The day in 3 news: Bulgaria can only send protective gear to Ukraine, Free healthcare for refugees, Foreign debt goes up nominally, down as % of GDP: BNB

The day in 3 news: Bulgaria’s radiation level normal after inferno at Ukraine power plant; PM: Panic over gas prices is ‘unfounded’; Regulator may hike natural gas price by 3.5% in March

Between a rock and a hard place: Bulgaria and the Ukraine crisis

Stuck in the middle of its allegiance to the Euroatlantic Alliance and its volatile domestic politics, Sofia is choosing to keep a low profile amidst rising NATO-Kremlin tensions

A reluctant NATO ally, OECD invitation 15 years in the waiting and a new name for Telenor

Sofia hopes for the best - and not much more - in NATO-Russia clash, Telenor turns into Yettel and changes coming to the Energy regulator

That's a "No" Skopje, the storm of the vaccinated anti-vaxxers and lights are off at the end of the tunnel

Radev keeps the reigns of N. Macedonia policy, the rise of the (jabbed) anti-vaxers and bye-bye to Sotir Tsatsarov

The day in 3 news: Parliament with five deputy PMs; Record carbon emission quotas price; Tourist numbers set to double this winter

The day in 3 news: Millions go astray on Hemus Highway, Internal Ministry pursues vote-buyers, 27 percent of Bulgarians can’t heat homes adequately

The day in 3 news: Bulgaria has record Covid cases, Revenue agency collects 1.15 billion euro in October, Defense Ministry sends 350-strong troop detachment to Turkish border

The day in 3 news: Schools won’t reopen until 8 November at the earliest, Bulgarians second in EU at risk of poverty, Prosecution to decide if it will investigate Petkov after elections

The Week: The inevitable fifth wave, the surf-master Radev and the boom of online retail

K Insights 22/10: grocery stores flourish while clothes shops go under