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An 11-year-old child and two pregnant women were among the injured, [22] [23] while another pregnant woman was killed. [24] Mustafa Kyosev, the Bulgarian bus driver, was also killed at the age of 36. [3] [25] Survivors of the attack described people being thrown into the air, people shouting and crying, and recalled seeing body parts.
Burgas (Bulgarian: Бургас, pronounced ⓘ), sometimes transliterated as Bourgas, is the second largest city on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast in the region of Northern Thrace and the fourth-largest city in Bulgaria after Sofia, Plovdiv, and Varna, with a population of 203,000 inhabitants, while 277,922 live in its urban area.
The two cities' international airports, Varna Airport and Burgas Airport, are the main hubs servicing the region. In addition, the Trakia motorway (A1) was completed in 2013, providing fast access between Burgas and Sofia , the capital of Bulgaria, and Plovdiv , the second largest city.
Bulgarian authorities say a tourist bus has flipped over on a highway near Sofia, the capital, killing at least 16 people and leaving 26 others injured. 16 reportedly killed in tourist bus crashes ...
Ruse Airport (IATA: ROU, ICAO: LBRS) (Bulgarian: Летище Русе, romanized: Letishte Ruse), also known as Shtraklevo (Щръклево) after the village located to the north, is a passenger airport located about 20 km south of the city of Ruse, Bulgaria. Ruse Airport is the only Bulgarian airport licensed for general purpose aviation ...
Map of Bulgaria. This is a complete list of all cities and towns in Bulgaria sorted by population. Province capitals are shown in bold. Primary sources are the National Statistical Institute (NSI) [1] and the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. [2] The largest city is Sofia with about 1.4 million inhabitants and the smallest is Melnik with about 300 ...
The Domodedovo International Airport bombing was a suicide bombing in the international arrival hall of Moscow's Domodedovo International, in Domodedovsky District, Moscow Oblast, on 24 January 2011. The bombing killed 37 people [2] and injured 173 others, including 86 who had to be hospitalised. [4]
The Bulgarian capital of Sofia suffered a series of Allied bombing raids during World War II, from mid 1941 to early 1944. Bulgaria declared war on the United Kingdom and the United States on 13 December 1941. The Southern Italy-based Allied air forces extended the range of their strategic operations to include Bulgaria and other Axis allies in ...