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A Young Man was Found Dead in the center of Varna, a Murder has been Confirmed
A young man was found dead in the garden next to the Regional History Museum in the center of Varna.
The police and the District Prosecutor's Office in Varna confirmed that it was a murder.
A 19-year-old Boy was Found Dead in the yard of the School in a Bulgarian Village
The lifeless body of a 19-year-old boy was found in the yard of the school in the Plovdiv village of Skutare, the police announced.
A report about this was filed yesterday at noon on emergency number 112. There is no evidence of violence, and it is most likely a health problem, the autopsy will show more details, the police specified.
COVID-19 in Bulgaria: 314 New Cases in the Last 24 hours
314 are the new cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria in the last 24 hours, according to the data of the Unified Information Portal. 18.88% of the 1,663 tests performed were positive.
There are no deaths from COVID-19, 23 have been reported as cured.
366 people have been hospitalized, of which 27 are in intensive care units.
Govt adopts bill to overhaul RTV management, oversight model
Ljubljana – The government adopted and filed to parliament on Friday a bill to reform the model of management and oversight at RTV Slovenija to reduce what is perceived as political meddling with the public broadcaster. This comes after RTV journalists recently went on strike twice demanding editorial autonomy.
Türkiye bans access to VOA and DW broadcasters
Türkiye's media regulator blocked access to the Turkish language services of Voice of America (VOA) and Deutsche Welle (DW) websites after the international public broadcasters refused to apply for licenses the regulator had requested.
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Moscow’s Embassy in Bulgaria Launches Fundraiser for Russian Troops
The Russian embassy in Sofia, Bulgaria. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/MrPanyGoff.
The embassy claimed in a post on Facebook that it was launching the fundraiser in response to popular demand from Bulgarians.
Urgent meeting to be held today
According to RIA Novosti, the emergency meeting of the UN Security Council was requested by the. permanent representative of Ukraine to this organization, Sergiy Kyslytsya.
In a letter to the chairman of the UN Security Council, Kyslytsya requested that the meeting be held under the item "Maintaining peace and security in Ukraine".
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Russia suffered drone attack?
TASS citied an unidentified source in the local authorities as saying that one of the drones had crashed into a heat transfer unit at the refinery.
Social media footage showed a drone flying towards the refinery before a large ball of flame and black smoke bellowed up into the summer sky.
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Delo says RTV Slovenia has been hijacked
Ljubljana – The leadership of RTV Slovenija is not up to running a public media service as it does not understand what the public is, and should therefore leave, Delo says in Tuesday’s front-page commentary headlined They Don’t Like Public Radio and Television.
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RTV Slovenija journalists continue strike amid blows from higher-ups
Ljubljana – RTV Slovenija journalists continued on Monday the strike they first staged on 23 May, ending the day with a rally protesting against political interference. The public broadcaster’s heads meanwhile ordered that news shows be radically short or cancelled today, a move the staff see as an attempt to undermine the strike.