The day in 3 news: No more coal-fired electricity after 2030, says Popov; New law can revoke Bulgarian citizenship; Old arms sent to Ukraine

The week: Did Peevski switch sides, or did the others, Ukrainian grain to flow, Russian oil to stop, NATO comes to Yambol

Our weekly overview

Bulgaria: a step closer to the euro’s door

Pivotal week will see pro and anti-govt protests; Radev: the "French" plan for N. Macedonia is best; Businesses seek long-term compensation

Is Bulgaria the weak link in Europe’s fight against Russian disinformation?

Pro-Kremlin propaganda has been flooding the country for years, fracturing the social fabric and offering a fruitful environment for the spread of disinformation

The day in 3 news: VMRO leader to be fined for hate speech, Health Minister unveils sweeping medical reforms, 315 million euro program to repair reservoirs botched

The day in 3 news: Mass vaccinations to start immediately; EU condemns Bulgaria’s failure to investigate racism; elevator factory from the "Eight Dwarfs" investigation looted

The day in 3 news: Defense Ministry to appoint 730-million contract to state-owned company, 39 million euro to support medium-sized business, Bulgarian GDP falls 3,8% in last quarter of 2020

The day in 3 news: GERB’s chances of a post-election government shrank, vaccination locations will be on Google maps, German guns from Gabrovo

A very Balkan debacle

Bulgaria’s blockage of N. Macedonia’s EU accession bid

The words you need to know this month

Racist at heart or racist on demand?

While international media reacted with surprise to the ugly hate gestures from a group of Bulgarian ultras during an October football game against England, it missed the key local context

The words you need to know this month

Back to basics: Nationalists vs Roma

Now that most asylum seekers have left Bulgaria, far right parties are turning to their favorite scapegoat – the stigmatized Roma minority

The Deputy-PM Waging Multiple Wars at Once

Valeri Simeonov has proven himself as the most racy and controversial member of the third Borissov cabinet

Three risks to a smooth presidency

Bulgaria’s presidency of the Council of the EU is likely to run well but corruption, ultra-nationalists and language used by PM Boyko Borissov could spoil it all.