Новости за 15.02.2022

According to preliminary NSI data, the consumer price index for Bulgaria in January 2022 compared to December 2021 was 101.5%, i.e. monthly inflation is 1.5%. The annual inflation for January 2022 compared to January 2021 was 9.1%.

Some of the Russian troops stationed on the border with Ukraine are returning to their garrisons. This was reported by TASS and Interfax.

As of Thursday, February 17, the list of countries by color zones is updated, according to which the order of entry into Bulgaria is determined.

Finding a Path for Peace and Neutrality in Ukraine by David C. Speedie

Bulgarians in the United States are collecting signatures in a special petition to Congress against the so-called “Month of the Macedonian Minority” there.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told CNN's Frederick Pleitgen that Russian President Vladimir Putin was “ready to negotiate”, saying the crisis in Ukraine was only part of Russia's security concerns.

“My advisor and I are making a list of Bulgarians abroad who have the appropriate education to join the Interior Ministry, the new Anti-Corruption Commission, the special services,” Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov announced on BTV.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has taken an unprecedented step with the enactment of the Emergency Law because of the protests against the mandatory Covid vaccines, the BBC reported.

US citizens must leave Belarus immediately because of the accumulation of Russian troops along the border between Belarus and Ukraine, Reuters reported, citing the State Department.

The leaders of the United States and Britain have said there is still hope for a diplomatic solution to the crisis with Ukraine. However, Joe Biden and Boris Johnson warned that the situation remained unpredictable.

Today it will be cloudy and foggy till noon. Then sunny weather will prevail all over the country. This was announced for FOCUS News Agency by the on-duty weather forecaster from the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology Boryana Markova.

The new cases in Bulgaria of those infected with coronavirus for the last 24 hours are 6130. They were found in 35,342 tests, which means that the percentage of positive is 17.34, according to data from the Unified Information Portal. Of the new cases, 77.32 percent are unvaccinated.