Royak Рояк | |
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Village | |
  Royak Location in Bulgaria | |
| Coordinates: 43°05′08″N27°22′57″E / 43.08556°N 27.38250°E | |
| Country |  Bulgaria |
| Province | Varna Province |
| Municipality | Dalgopol Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.47 km2 (7.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) [1] | |
| • Total | 263 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Royak is a village in Dalgopol Municipality, in Varna Province, eastern Bulgaria. [2]
On 22 November 2021, a fire at a local nursing home killed nine of its 58 elderly residents, while the rest were evacuated. [3] [4] An investigation was launched into the cause of the fire, although the Interior Ministry stated that the flames “started from the roof of the building.” [5] [6]
A three-day national mourning was declared in the country in memory of the fire's victims and the forty-six people killed a day later in a bus crash at Bosnek, Pernik Province. [5] [7] Approximately a month after the fire, on 21 December 2021, four youths were given the Presidential Medal of Honor by President Rumen Radev for their efforts to save the nursing home's residents from the flames. [8]
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Events in the year 2021 in the Russian Federation.
Events in the year 2021 in Bulgaria.
On 23 November 2021, at 2 a.m. local time, a Macedonian bus crashed and caught fire in western Bulgaria. The accident happened on the Struma motorway near the village of Bosnek, south-west of Sofia. Fifty passengers and two drivers were on the bus. Forty-five people died in the crash, including twelve children. Seven other passengers suffered burns but initially survived. It is currently the deadliest road accident in Bulgarian history, and has been referred to as the deadliest bus crash in Europe in a decade.
On 11 March 2022, the attack to the care house in Stara Krasnianka during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. On 7 March, the Ukrainian armed forces reportedly occupied a care house in the village of Stara Krasnianka, near Kreminna, Luhansk region, and set up a firing position there without first evacuating the residents. On 11 March 2022, pro-Russian separatist forces attacked the care house with heavy weapons while 71 patients with disabilities and 15 members of staff were still inside. A fire broke out and approximately fifty people died.
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