Protesters in Sofia block Oresharski’s convoy – reports
A group of anti-government protesters blocked the convoy carrying Plamen Oresharski, occupant of the prime minister’s post in the Bulgarian
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Volen Siderov
Bulgaria’s anti-government protests, day 10: photo gallery
The evening of June 23 2013 saw the 10th day of a turnout of many thousands of people to parade
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The longest day for Bulgaria
Bulgarians woke up on June 21, in the northern hemisphere the longest day, to the news that after a marathon
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Bulgaria in a deepening crisis, President Plevneliev says after security council debacle
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev said that the country is in a deepening crisis and, again effectively siding with the many
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Bulgaria political crisis: Siderov’s slapstick antics and Borissov’s assassination fears
The sitting of the Consultative Council on National Security, called by Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev on June 20, descended into
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Siderov to chair Bulgarian Parliament’s anti-corruption committee, and other appointments
The leader of Bulgarian ultra-nationalist party Ataka, Volen Siderov, was elected on June 19 chairperson of Parliament’s committee on the
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Bulgarian political crisis: Socialist leadership challenge, #ignorevolen and other stories
As anti-government protesters in Bulgaria plan to hold a fifth rally in as many days, appeals were made in social
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Sofia city hall calls for calm as first clashes mar anti-government protest in Bulgaria
Sofia mayor Yordanka Fandukova asked participants in the anti-government rallies to avoid staying out late and observe the 10pm legal
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Eight injured in clashes outside Sofia HQ of Siderov’s Ataka
Eight people, reportedly including a member of the Gendarmerie, were injured outside the Sofia headquarters of Volen Siderov’s Ataka party
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