Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1470, The Ottomans capture Euboea. In 1580, The Ostrog Bible, one of the early printed Bibles in a Slavic language, is published. In 1913, Serbian forces begin their siege of the Bulgarian city of Vidin; the siege is later called off when the war ends. In 1920, The Soviet-Lithuanian Peace Treaty is signed, by which Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of Lithuania. In 1952, Irina Bokova, Bulgarian politician, Bulgarian Minister of Foreign Affairs was born. In 1952, Voja Antonić, Serbian computer scientist and journalist, designed the Galaksija computer was born. In 1975, São Tomé and Príncipe declare independence from Portugal. In 1981, Pradeepan Raveendran, Sri Lankan director, producer, and screenwriter was born. In 2014, Emil Bobu, Romanian politician (born 1927) passed away. In 2016, Goran Hadžić, Serbian politician (born 1958) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Monitoring Bulgaria: A focus on public finances

ING Think

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July 3, 2026

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CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE: Bulgaria’s economy shows solid momentum, supported by domestic consumption and investment, while the external sector has been weaker. Eurozone entry brings new opportunities, but near-term attention is increasingly centred on fiscal dynamics and inflation developments

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PravdaReport

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· Jun 24, 2026

G7 Countries Provide Ukraine With $45.5 Billion in Loans Backed by Frozen Russian Assets

Countries of the Group of Seven (G7) have provided Ukraine with a total of 45.5 billion in loans financed through proceeds generated by frozen Russian assets, according to data from Ukraine's Ministry of Finance cited by RIA Novosti. The total reached that level by the end of May. Majority of Funding Arrived in 2025 According to the ministry's figures, Ukraine received 37.9 billion under the program in 2025.

Kyiv Post

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· Jun 27, 2026

Ukraine Receives $3.6B as First Tranche of EU's Ukraine Support Loan

Ukraine's state budget received 3.2 billion (3.6 billion) from the EU on June 25, the first tranche under the Ukraine Support Loan. A separate 8.4 billion (9.4 billion) macro-financial assistance package within the same framework is conditioned on Kyiv passing a string of tax and fiscal reforms over two more disbursements.

Greek Reporter

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· Jul 1, 2026

Cost of Living Tops Greeks’ Concerns as Most Continue to Trust the EU

Economic pressure remains the leading concern for Greeks even as most continue to view the European Union as a stability anchor in an increasingly uncertain world, according to the European Parliament’s Spring 2026 Eurobarometer. The results, published Wednesday, show that Greeks place inflation, rising prices, and the cost of living at the top of the []

AllSides

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· Jun 25, 2026

Von der Leyen announces first payment to Ukraine under €90 billion loan

Ukraine has received 3.2 billion as the first disbursement under the European Union's 90 billion support loan, Ursula von der Leyen has announced. The 3.2 billion will help cover Kyiv's budgetary gaps and guarantee financial stability. A second disbursement dedicated to drone production and worth about 6 billion is expected to be unveiled in the coming days.

Romania Insider

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· Jul 8, 2026

Euro and Turkish lira top list of foreign currencies most in demand in Romania during summer holidays

Euro and Turkish lira top list of foreign currencies most in demand in Romania during summer holidays

Hungary Today

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· Jun 22, 2026

Hungary Offers Austrians the Best Vacation Value Close to Home

With the peak summer vacation season approaching, Bank Austria has once again conducted its traditional “Vacation Euro” survey this year, which examines how much Austrian tourists get for the same amount of money abroad compared to in Austria. The latest findings could give domestic tourism a positive boost, reports turizmus.com. Among the most popular vacation [] The post Hungary Offers Austrians the Best Vacation Value Close to Home appeared first on Hungary Today.

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Related coverage for "Monitoring Bulgaria: A focus on public finances": PravdaReport — G7 Countries Provide Ukraine With $45.5 Billion in Loans Backed by Frozen Russian Assets. Kyiv Post — Ukraine Receives $3.6B as First Tranche of EU's Ukraine Support Loan. Greek Reporter — Cost of Living Tops Greeks’ Concerns as Most Continue to Trust the EU. AllSides — Von der Leyen announces first payment to Ukraine under €90 billion loan. Romania Insider — Euro and Turkish lira top list of foreign currencies most in demand in Romania during summer holidays. Hungary Today — Hungary Offers Austrians the Best Vacation Value Close to Home