News Bulgaria s President extends condolences to royal family over death of Prince Philip published on 4/9/21 6:59 PM
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Bulgaria s President Rumen Radev has expressed his condolences to Britain s Queen Elizabeth II and the royal family on the death of Prince Philip in an official letter. The Duke of Edinburgh will be remembered as a highly respected and active public figure in Great Britain, the British Commonwealth and the entire world , the letter reads.
Bulgarian youth have participated in the Duke of Edinburgh s Award scheme created by Prince Philip, Rumen Radev reminds in his condolences address. For the past 24 hours, Bulgaria has registered a total of 2,803 new cases of Covid-19 with 16,965 tests performed . Of these, 54 cases are among medical staff. The highest number of new infections is recorded in Sofia, Varna, Plovdiv, Stara..
News Bulgarian police seizes 186 gas pistols at border with Turkey in van with French registration published on 4/9/21 6:42 PM
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186 gas pistols and more than 7,000 rounds of ammunition were seized by the Bulgarian border police at the Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint, the Haskovo District Prosecutor s Office said. The weapons and ammunition were hidden in a van with French registration, travelling from Turkey through Bulgaria to Western Europe.
A 41-year-old French citizen of Turkish origin was arrested for trying to transport the smuggled shipment.
The law provides for such an act from 3 to 10 years in prison and a fine of 10,000 to 50,000 euros.
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