Anti-Corruption

The US included the Election of Radev as President of Bulgaria and BSP in the Russian Disinformation Ecosystem – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

In the State Department’s special report on Russian disinformation and the Kremlin’s propaganda ecosystem, the USA included the election of Rumen Radev as President of Bulgaria and the influence on the Bulgarian Socialist Party during the 2016 elections in our country, “24 Chasa” reports. According to the report, Leonid Reshetnikov, a retired lieutenant general Read more…

By Chief Instructor, 3 months ago

Anti-Corruption

Sharp exchanges over Bulgaria’s expulsion of Russian diplomats

There were sharp exchanges in Bulgaria’s National Assembly on June 29 as parliamentary groups reacted to the announcement on Tuesday by Prime Minister Kiril Petkov that 70 Russian diplomats were being expelled from Bulgaria for activities incompatible with their diplomatic status. Democratic Bulgaria co-leader Hristo Ivanov expressed support for the expulsion, Read more…

By Chief Instructor, 9 months ago

Anti-Corruption

Petkov: It was an Honor to Lead a Government taken down by the Russian Ambassador, Peevski, Borissov and Trifonov – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

“It was an honor for me to lead a government that was taken down by Peevski, Borissov, Trifonov and Mitrofanova (Russia’s Ambassador to Bulgaria)”, said the now-former Prime Minister Kiril Petkov after the successful no-confidence vote that passed today with the votes of 123 MPs. “This vote is just a small step in a very long road. What they (the opposition) didn’t understand was that in such a way Read more…

By Chief Instructor, 9 months ago

Anti-Corruption

Bulgaria: Ex-PM Boyko Borissov has been Detained by Police – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

Large-scale operation of the General Directorate of the Bulgarian Police is being conducted on 120 cases of misuse of EU funds. Searches are carried out at various addresses. Former Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, former Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov, former head of the budget committee Menda Stoyanova and former head of the Read more…

By Chief Instructor, 1 year ago

Anti-Corruption

Bulgarian PM is Looking for Emigrants to Work in the Ministry of Interior – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

“My advisor and I are making a list of Bulgarians abroad who have the appropriate education to join the Interior Ministry, the new Anti-Corruption Commission, the special services,” Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov announced on BTV. “Geshev’s chance to clear the system is zero,” the prime minister added, justifying why Read more…

By Chief Instructor, 1 year ago

Anti-Corruption

Bulgaria’s PM has questions of his own for Prosecutor-General on high-profile cases

Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Kiril Petkov said on February 7 that he was “delighted” to accept an invitation from the Prosecutor-General’s office to provide information about those at the top of corruption and crime – and said that he has some questions of his own. Petkov was speaking at a Read more…

By Chief Instructor, 1 year ago

Anti-Corruption

Bulgarian PM: The time of the untouchables is over – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

“Everyone understands that there used to be people with untouchability status. It’s over.” This was stated by Prime Minister Kiril Petkov in an interview with bTV. His comment was on the revoked access to classified information and the resignation of Sotir Tsatsarov as head of the Commission for Combating Corruption Read more…

By Chief Instructor, 1 year ago

Anti-Corruption

Bulgarian PM: Head of Anti-Corruption Commission No Longer has Access to Classified Information – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

The access to classified information of the chairman of Commission for Combating Corruption and Confiscation of Illegally Acquired Property(CCCCIAP) Sotir Tsatsarov was taken away. This was confirmed to BNT by Prime Minister Kiril Petkov. Today State agency for National Security (SANS) informed me that they have revoked the permission for Read more…

By Chief Instructor, 1 year ago

Anti-Corruption

“Zero tolerance for corruption will be the motto of our government”, First Tasks for the Petkov Cabinet: Judicial System, Price Shock and Vaccination – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

Zero tolerance for corruption will be the motto of our government. We will also form a parliamentary commission, said the nominee for Prime Minister Kiril Petkov, after returning the mandate of the president fulfilled, according to BGNES Bulgarian Politics: “We Continue the Change” took the Mandate to form a Government Read more…

By Chief Instructor, 1 year ago

Anti-Corruption

Prosecutor’s Office Headed by Ivan Geshev Blocks Trials against Former Government, Borissov – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

We see how the prosecutor’s office headed by Ivan Geshev does not allow the start of any trial against the former government, Boyko Rashkov, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, told BNR. He stressed that there is no pre-trial proceedings on the reports of violations revealed by the caretaker Read more…

By Chief Instructor, 2 years ago