On 10 November, 1989, one day after the fall of the Berlin wall, during the November plenum of the Central Committee of the Bulgarian Communist Party, long-standing communist leader Todor Zhivkov was relieved of the post of secretary general of the communist party.
Why free speech still remains an unfulfilled dream for Bulgarian democracy
This date is regarded as the start of the Bulgarian transition to democracy and market economy. Todor Zhivkov was brought down by Petar Mladenov, member of the Politburo, and Andrey Lukanov, candidate member of the Politburo of the Bulgarian Communist Party.
The night sky will be mostly clear. In the morning hours, mainly in the eastern half of the country and along the Danube, it will be foggy. The lowest temperatures will be between minus 2° and 3°C, in Sofia – around 0°C. On Friday..
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte arrived by helicopter of the Bulgarian Air Force at the Novo Selo training range to get acquainted with the activities of the Multinational Battle Group with Italy as the host country. The guest was accompanied by..
Caretaker Premier Dimitar Glavchev said from Brussels that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has shown full understanding regarding the decision not to sign the Cooperation Agreement with Ukraine without a sanction from the National Assembly...
An avalanche has fallen in Pirin Mountain close to Bansko ski resort and has buried people . The Mountain Rescue Service has reported that one of the..
President Rumen Radev met in Sofia with the Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban who is paying a visit to Bulgaria at the invitation of the Bulgarian..
On Saturday, a cold front will sweep across the country. During the night there will be rain in Western and Central Bulgaria, and snow in the..
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