A British citizen wanted by Interpol with a red notice was detained near Pleven. The arrest operation was carried out yesterday in the village of Ljubenovo, around 2:00 p.m., announced the spokesperson of the chief prosecutor Siika Mileva: “During the search and seizure of the house where he was hiding, drawings and diagrams of 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…
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…
The commander of the main US-backed Kurdish-led force in Syria said Saturday they have halted operations against the ISIS group due to Turkish attacks on northern Syria over the past week. Mazloum Abdi of the Syrian Democratic Forces told reporters that after nearly a week of Turkish airstrikes on northern Read more…
Bulgarian prosecutors have charged five people for supporting terrorist acts in connection with an explosion in central Istanbul that killed six people on Nov. 13, the country’s chief prosecutor Ivan Geshev said on Saturday. Three men of Moldovan origin and a man and woman of Syrian Kurdish descent were detained Read more…
Today marks the 10th anniversary of the attack on Sarafovo airport. July 18, 2012 will go down in history as a cruel memory for thousands. On that day, a bus with Israeli tourists who had just landed at the “Sarafovo” airport in Burgas to spend their vacation in our Black Sea resorts, became the target of Read more…
The Council of Ministers has decided to provide support and asylum to up to 70 Afghan citizens who have worked at the Bulgarian embassy in Kabul and together with the Bulgarian contingents in the field. This was announced by the Prime Minister Stefan Yanev after the regular meeting of the Read more…
At the conclusion of a trial in absentia, a five-member panel of Bulgaria’s Special Criminal Court has found Meliad Farah and Hassan El Hajj Hassan guilty in connection with the July 2012 terrorist attack on Israeli tourists at Bourgas Airport and sentenced the two to life in prison with no Read more…
A five-member panel of Bulgaria’s Special Criminal Court will deliver its verdict on September 21 in the trial in absentia of two accused in connection with the July 18 2012 terrorist attack at Bourgas Airport in which five Israeli tourists, a Bulgarian bus driver and the bearer of a bomb Read more…
Bulgaria’s Prosecutor’s Office said on July 2 that a citizen that it alleged had travelled several times to Syria and taken part in armed actions by jihadist groups had been charged under the Penal Code with participation in terrorist crimes abroad. “It has been established that the person’s father is Read more…