Новости за 20.12.2025

Astronomical winter officially begins in Bulgaria on Sunday, December 21, at 5:03 p.m. local time, marking the shortest day of the year....

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has signed a decree instructing the Defense Ministry to end a series of military agreements with 11 Western nations, including Germany, Britain, Poland, and Bulgaria, marking a significant shift in Moscow’s defense relations with NATO countries. The legal order was made public on the Russian government’s official portal for regulatory acts. The decree specifies the termination of multiple bilateral defense agreements, such as the pact between Russia’s Defense Ministry and Germany’s Ministry of Defense... Читать дальше...

A Bulgarian man from Chicago, Nenko Ganchev, 56, has died while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at the North Lake Correctional Facility in Baldwin, Michigan, a private prison contracted by ICE, raising urgent calls for a full investigation, ABC7 Chicago and Bulgarian media reported....

The US Department of Justice on Friday released a substantial collection of documents related to investigations of the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, marking a significant development in a case that has long captivated public attention and political debate. The release, though heavily redacted, provides a glimpse into Epstein’s social connections and the scope of materials collected during federal investigations dating back to 2006, when he faced child prostitution charges. Читать дальше...

US and Jordanian forces have carried out a major joint air operation against the Islamic State group in Syria, striking more than 70 ISIS-linked targets with over 100 precision-guided munitions, according to the US Central Command. The overnight strikes were confirmed on Friday local time and were presented by CENTCOM as a show of what it described as “peace through strength.” The command also published video footage showing the attacks. ...

The Supreme Administrative Court in Bulgaria has struck down part of the government decree that introduced the so-called weekend vignette, citing an error in the conversion of its price into euros. The ruling affects only the provision that set the vignette’s price at €5.12. ...

After weeks of tension, public protests and shifting budget drafts, the immediate budget crisis has been resolved. For the fourth time since the pandemic, the country will begin the year operating under an extended budget framework. Given the initial proposals and the developments that followed, this outcome appears relatively balanced....