Bulgaria ranks 67th in terms of military power in the annual "Global Firepower" report that assesses the military power of 142 countries, as the rank depends on a variety of factors ranging from the variety of weapons and available manpower to geographic location and financial strength, BGNES has reported. The USA, Russia, China and India occupy the first places, while Ukraine ranks 22nd.
Among the countries of the Balkan region that are ahead of Bulgaria, one can see Greece - 27th, Romania - 38th, Serbia - 61st, Croatia - 62nd.
On October 11 and 12, the coastal city of Varna hosts the Urban Wine Fest. The event will take place from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM. It is organized by the Bulgarian Association of Wine Professionals, which brings together experts from every sphere of..
20,400 people lost their lives in road accidents in the EU in 2023 , a 1% reduction compared to 2022, the European Commission has reported. Sweden and Denmark hold the lead for the safest roads, with 22 and 26 deaths per million inhabitants..
Interior Minister Atanas Ilkov has assessed as serious the support Bulgaria is receiving for full Schengen membership. However, he did not commit himself to a timeframe on whether this country will be accepted into Schengen by land by the end of the..
Bulgarian singer, musician and composer Kiril Marichkov has passed away. The rock musician has died in an accident in the village of Selanovtsi,..
Hungary’s Interior Minister Sándor Pintér stated that abolishing checks at Bulgaria and Romania’s land borders will be on the agenda of the meeting of..
The official trailer of the film Gundi – Legend of Love caused a veritable sensation, turning into the biggest success in the history of Bulgarian..
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