Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Twenty migrants detained in minibus on Yambol-Sliven highway

Photo: BGNES

Twenty illegal immigrants have been detained in a minibus on the Yambol-Sliven highway, Southeastern Bulgaria. Neither of them has ID papers. The group has been accommodated at the refugee center in Elhovo. The driver is a 24-year-old Bulgarian national from Svilengrad. The police have found six men, two women and twelve children in the bus, and all of them have claimed they are Afghan.




Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

The second multipurpose patrol vessel for the Bulgarian Navy was launched to sea

A second multipurpose modular patrol vessel newly built for the Bulgarian Navy was launched ahead of schedule at the MTG Dolphin shipyard in Varna. The contract for the construction of the two vessels was signed in 2020, said Flotilla Admiral Vanyo..

published on 12/13/24 10:12 AM

Еmil Radev: We need to take advantage of the EU solidarity for funding infrastructure

''After the accession to Schengen, we need to improve the infrastructure on the border with Turkiye, Serbia and Romania to facilitate traffic and to make it faster and more convenient'', MEP Emil Radev said in an interview with the Bulgarian National..

published on 12/13/24 9:46 AM

Slovenia sends soldiers to Bulgaria to strengthen NATO's eastern flank

Slovenian soldiers will be sent to Bulgaria, where they will be part of a combat group aimed at strengthening NATO's eastern flank, the Ministry of Defense of Slovenia reported, as cited by the regional television "N1". The integration of the..

published on 12/13/24 9:28 AM