After eight years of investigation and trial over the “Octopus” case, main defendant Alexei Petrov was acquitted. Together with several other people, he was accused of participating in an organized criminal group for racketeering and extortion, as well as for the disclosure of state secrets. The case started in 2010 when the former SANS advisor arrested in his home. Petrov then described the arrest as "political repression."
On Sunday, over most regions in Western and Central Bulgaria, the cloud cover will significantly break and decrease and it will be mostly sunny and almost quiet. In the morning hours, there will be reduced visibility in places in the plains and..
Five models of fireworks are being recalled from the market due to the risk of burns and damage to eyesight when ignited or burned. A statement from the online platform "We, the Consumers" states that the models do not meet the requirements of the..
Despite good conditions for ski tourism in the mountains, there is a risk of avalanches due to the heavy snow. The Association for Freestyle and Extreme Skiing warns that among the most dangerous areas are the northern slopes of the Stara Planina,..
Caretaker Minister of Energy Vladimir Malinov has ordered that by the end of the day, problems with the electricity supply in settlements affected..
Dozens of villages in Central Bulgaria are still without electricity, water and connection to mobile operators networks. The teams of the electricity..
The Bulgarian caretaker government will allocate two million leva (about one million euros) to support the remaining 20 thousand households without..
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