Battles of the Russo-Turkish War

Tourists flock to interactive museum on Ottoman-Russian war in Turkey’s Kars

We are marking 140 years of the heroic battles of the Shipka Peak, which have remained in the history of the Shipka Epopee. Hundreds of Bulgarians ascend the historic peak every year to pay tribute to the heroes who died for Bulgaria's freedom, BGNES reported.

Construction workers in northeastern Turkey have unearthed a remarkably well-preserved skeleton, allegedly belonging to a 19th century Russian soldier who died fighting during the 1877-78 Russo-Turkish war.

Close relations of friendship between Bulgaria and Russia no not depend on present-day developments after their history of 14 centuries, Sofia's Ambassador to Moscow has said.

Bulgaria launches Saturday celebrations for the 137th anniversary of the heroic Shipka Pass Battle during the 1877-1878 Liberation War.