Cities in Europe
US Sanctions Seven People as “Serious Threat” to Balkan Stability
The United States sanctioned seven people in politics, media and justice in the Balkans on Monday, calling them a "serious threat to regional stability" and the cause of democracy.
Invasion of Ukraine: Zelensky says “no” to negotiations in Belarus
The Ukrainian president prefers Constantinople, Warsaw, Bratislava, Budapest or Baku
Many Bulgarians are Waiting to Take a Ferry from Ukraine to Romania
Ukrainian citizens arrived in Isaccea on Romanian territory and were evacuated by ferry from Ukraine, reported BNR. At the Isakca-Orlivka border crossing, they were greeted by Romanians who offer free transport and shelter.
The Russians have Entered Kyiv. Street Fighting Ensues
The first Russian troops entered Kyiv, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense said, quoted by the DPA.
Russian "saboteurs" are operating in the Obolon district in the northern part of the capital, the ministry announced on Facebook. The information cannot be confirmed by independent sources, DPA reports, quoted by BTA.
Serbia and the media: Dušan Mašić memorial service - "Journalism was his way of life"
A memorial service was held at Belgrade's Dom omladine for Duan Mai, an experienced journalist with a long career at the BBC in London and Belgrade, who passed away on January 31, 2022. He was 56 years old.
Romania Wants New Talks With Russia on Unreturned Gold
Romanian Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu said on Sunday on TV that Romania wants to resume negotiations on the treasure it sent to Moscow for safekeeping during World War I in 1916 and which was never returned.
The hoard of almost 94 tonnes of gold coins, jewels and art objects has been a source of friction for a decade.
The First Flight Sofia-Skopje will be on February 11
The first flight on the Sofia-Skopje route will be on February 11th, the Minister of Transport of North Macedonia Blagoy Bochvarski confirmed to the media in Skopje.
GullivAir and the two countries expect the line to become regular in March.
Two-Way Flight Sofia-Ruse for BGN 60-70 after February 2022
Tourism: Investment “explosion” in the shadow of the Acropolis
A place on the tourist map of Athens is sought by large international hotel chains and Greek entrepreneurs, who invest mainly in four-star and five-star hotels with the Acropolis in the background.
Ljubljana one of hubs in citizen-led effort to reduce carbon footprint
Ljubljana – The Faculty of Electrical Engineering of the University of Ljubljana is a partner in a European project that will allow citizens to take initiative in the debate on climate change and reducing the carbon footprint. Ljubljana will thus become one of five European hubs demonstrating how to transform the energy system.
Paris outdoor booksellers eager to turn page on COVID
The open-air booksellers of Paris, a fixture along the banks of the Seine for centuries, are seeing their numbers dwindle after two years of Covid, with stalls going empty thanks to a dearth of local and foreign customers.