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In Bulgaria, when an emergency patient lacks decision-making capacity, Bulgarian law establishes a hierarchy of relatives authorized to make decisions about the patient's care.
TOTAL BS
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The U.S. Embassy in Bulgaria's fact-checking content relies primarily on sources that reflect a single political viewpoint.
TOTAL BS
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A poisonous rabbitfish was recently caught or spotted in Bulgaria.
TOTAL BS
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Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev has demonstrated a pro-Russian political position through his public statements in recent months.
HARDLY BS
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Delyan Peevski owns the Marinela Hotel in Sofia, Bulgaria.
TOTAL BS
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A1 Motor Park near Samokov, Bulgaria is the first motorcycle track-racing circuit in Bulgaria certified by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM).
HARDLY BS
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More than 35% of people in Bulgaria smoke tobacco.
HARDLY BS
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Georgi Kandev resigned as acting Secretary General of Bulgaria's Ministry of Interior because of political pressure.
HARDLY BS
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A lavender festival took place in General Toshevo, Bulgaria, in 2025.
NOT BS
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Bulgaria has provided no direct military or financial support to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War.
TOTAL BS
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The Neptune Deep offshore natural gas project has started drilling in Romania's Black Sea exclusive economic zone about 160 km from the coast of Bulgaria.
SOME BS
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Galab Donev said that previous Bulgarian governments decided that allocation of money under Bulgaria's EU Recovery and Resilience Plan would be preceded by reforms on which the funds depend.
TOTAL BS
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Bulgarian labor law mandates a minimum annual salary increase of 0.6%.
MOSTLY BS
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Boyko Borisov provided financial support to the political party associated with Rumen Radev.
TOTAL BS
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Delyan Peevski has committed criminal acts for which he has not been prosecuted in Bulgaria as of April 4, 2026.
MOSTLY BS
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Bulgarian politician Boyko Borisov has been subject to credible allegations or formal investigations of corruption.
NOT BS
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Major Bulgarian and global companies provide financial or institutional support to INSAIT.
NOT BS