25 August 2026

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on August 25 hosted by Kostadin Atanasov. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: Fentanyl- a new risk in Bulgaria’s changing opioid landscape. There are no “modern” or “less dangerous” drugs, warns Aleksandar Panayotov of the National Center of Public Health and Analyses. Finally, in our music slot, we bring you the piece “Buenetsi” to the rendition of the Bulgarian National Radio Folk Orchestra. You can listen to the full version of our podcast on our website at https://bnrnews.bg/en/list/podcast-in-english