The French embassy reacted sharply to a racist post by the leader of “Vazrazhdane” Kostadinov Kostadinov after the semi-final of the World Cup between France and Morocco. In a Facebook post on December 14, Kostadinov wrote: “I’m confused! Who is the European team and who is the African team?” under a picture of the Read more…
The Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office is investigating a possible crime against the Republic of Bulgaria, the prosecution announced. The object of the inspection is the Military Union – Bulgarian National Militia “Shipka” (BNO Shipka/БНО Шипка), which was reported on 12.12.2022 as carrying out anti-state activities. The report of a committed crime of Read more…
The mayor of Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia, Yordanka Fandukova, issued an order banning a December 10 march officially billed as “Peace Neutrality Sovereignty” but which on social networks was titled “We are not neutral. We are for Russia! The victory is ours”. Sofia municipality said in a statement that the Read more…
Bulgarian media “OFFNews” reports disturbing information that a “rally in support of Russia” is planned, which will turn into a “festive civil procession” under the title “We are not neutral! We are for Russia! The victory is ours!”. In the invitation to attend, published on social networks, the following is written: “Let all Read more…
By Paul Kirby BBC News Twenty-five people have been arrested in raids across Germany on suspicion of plotting to overthrow the government. German reports say the group of far-right and ex-military figures planned to storm the parliament building, the Reichstag, and seize power. A minor aristocrat described as Prince Heinrich Read more…
“Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov said that on Friday, when his quarantine expires (strangely, mine expires on Sunday, and his – on Friday), he will invite representatives of the protesters, i.e “Vazrazhdane“, to start talks. We will attend these talks and then we will give 10, 12, 14 days to Read more…
There were tensions on the night of November 25 as a small group of ultra-nationalists tried to disrupt a protest in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia against violence against women. According to eyewitness accounts, the group arrived at the well-attended protest bearing a Bulgarian flag and a banner saying that campaigning Read more…
Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva has issued a call to young people taking part in the Lukov March not to blindly believe in ideologies that are against humanity and which preach hatred, racism and xenophobia. In an interview with Bulgarian National Television, Zaharieva said that the Read more…
The latest annual “No to Nazis on our Streets” demonstration will be held in Sofia on February 22, as a protest against the “Lukov March” planned for that day. The Lukov March, held in Sofia every February since 2003, honours a pro-Nazi leader of the fascist Union of Bulgarian National Read more…
The Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office has lodged an application in the Sofia City Court to cancel the registration under the law on non-government organisations of the Bulgarian National Union Edelweiss, organiser of the annual Lukov March, the torchlight parade that attracts neo-Nazi groups from various parts of Europe. The application Read more…