Ceremonies mark full membership of Bulgaria and Romania in Europe’s Schengen travel zone
Bulgaria and Romania are holding ceremonies to mark their full membership in Europe’s Schengen area, the culmination of years ...
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Epiphany in Bulgaria: Holy Rituals, Icy Waters, and the Blessing of Battle Flags
The day holds additional significance as the Bulgarian Army performs its traditional blessing of battle flags and sacred banners. This solemn ritual will take place across all garrisons ...
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Bulgarians celebrate the feast of Epiphany with a ritual plunge into icy rivers
Bulgarians sing and dance while holding Bulgarian flag in the Lesnovska River during Epiphany Day celebrations in the town of Elin Pelin, Bulgaria, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Valentina ...
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EU-Sanctioned Russian Oil Still Hits Markets via Bulgaria
Bulgaria’s Lukoil Burgas refinery continues to process Russian oil via shadow fleet transfers. EU sanctions have expanded to target 80 Russian vessels, but Bulgaria and other nations like ...
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Bulgarians celebrate the feast of Epiphany with a ritual plunge into icy rivers
SOFIA, Bulgaria — Thousands of Orthodox Christian ... who waded into the river singing folk songs and waving national flags. The celebration of Epiphany, or the Apparition of Christ, as ...
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Abbott orders flags at full-staff for Trump's inauguration despite one month order to honor Carter
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday announced that flags at the state Capitol building in Austin and at all state office buildings will be raised to full-staff next Monday, Jan. 20, to mark President ...