Russian Tycoon Linked to 2020 Beirut Explosion Arrested in Bulgaria
Igor Grechushkin's detention in Sofia comes five years after a Lebanese judge issued an arrest warrant for him in connection
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Svetoslav Todorov
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Russia Blamed for Disrupting EU Commission Chief’s Flight to Bulgaria
Russia accused of jamming the GPS on plane carrying European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen to visit an arms
Svetoslav Todorov
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Greek Feasts and Rituals on Display in Bulgaria Photo Exhibition
Photographer John Demos’ decades-long work documenting Greek ‘panigiria’ – traditional celebrations – is being exhibited in the Bulgarian capital...
Svetoslav Todorov
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Discontent Grows as Bulgaria Hit by New Water Supply Crisis
Over a quarter of a million people have been affected by Bulgaria's latest water supply problem, sparking accusations of fraud
Svetoslav Todorov
11:27
European Rights Court Fines Bulgaria for Ill-Treating Anti-Govt Protester
Bulgaria was fined for the police's degrading treatment of Dimitar Pedev, who took part in a demonstration in July 2020
Svetoslav Todorov
11:22
Bulgarian Govt’s Sudden Cash Offer Halts Transport Strike in Capital
Opposition mayor claims ruling GERB party weaponised strikers who brought Sofia to a halt for six days – and who
Svetoslav Todorov
07:22
British Court Convicts Six Bulgarian ‘Minions’ of Spying for Russia
Six Bulgarians based in the UK, who jokingly referred to themselves as “minions”, were jailed for carrying out espionage operations
Svetoslav Todorov
06:23
Demolitions in Bulgarian Capital Leave Roma Community Destitute
Defying a European Court of Human Rights ruling, authorities in Sofia have flattened homes, leaving several hundred Roma people living
Svetoslav Todorov
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Bulgaria Bulldozes Roma Enclave in Capital, Ignoring ECHR Ruling
Authorities started flattening illegally-built Roma homes in a Sofia neighbourhood despite a European Court of Human Rights ruling, which said
