Guns-for-cannabis network hit: 21 suspects arrested in coordinated action across Bulgaria, Greece and Spain
A Europol high-value target has been arrested and key members of his criminal network targeted during a coordinated action on
Read more
Bulgaria
Domestic politics, stories of relevance to expatriates, organised crime and corruption, judiciary, foreign policy and popular topics such as archaeology and weather
Foreign visitor arrivals for holidays in Bulgaria in February 2026 up 2% y/y
The number of foreign visitor arrivals in Bulgaria for holidays in February 2026 was just more than two per cent
Read more
Gyurov: Caretaker government preparing ordinance on energy poverty
Bulgaria’s interim government is preparing an ordinance on energy poverty, caretaker Prime Minister Andrei Gyurov said on Facebook on March
Read more
Alpha Research poll: Radev’s Progressive Bulgaria 30.8%, GERB-UDF 21.2%
Were Bulgaria to hold parliamentary elections now, ex-president Roumen Radev’s Progressive Bulgaria would get 30.8 per cent among those who
Read more
Bulgaria’s caretaker government announces 100M euro support package in face of Middle East crisis energy price shocks
Bulgaria’s caretaker government announced on the evening of March 27 a package of measures to overcome the consequences of the
Read more
Bulgaria’s Vassil Levski Sofia Airport announces summer 2026 schedule
Thirty leading airlines will connect Sofia with 94 destinations in summer 2026, according to a media statement by Vassil Levski
Read more
EC opens three new infringement cases against Bulgaria
The European Commission said on March 27 that it opened three new infringement cases against Bulgaria for failing to notify
Read more
Caretaker PM: Bulgaria’s Defence Ministry has provided 343 million euro in military-technical, humanitarian aid to Ukraine
The Defence Ministry has provided military-technical and humanitarian assistance to Ukraine amounting to 343 991 784 euro, caretaker Prime Minister
Read more
Bulgaria’s April elections: Dozens arrested in new police crackdowns against vote-buying
Dozens have been arrested in new police crackdowns against vote-buying, according to caretaker Interior Minister Emil Dechev, speaking on March
Read more