The General Directorate for Combating Organized Crime and the prosecutor’s office broke up a migrant trafficking network. Charges have been brought against 7 persons, of whom data exists that they are part of an organized crime group assisting human trafficking across the territory of Bulgaria from Turkey to Serbia and then to Western Europe. The group’s leader has also been apprehended.
The traffickers were paid EUR 2,500 per person for taking the illegal migrants from the border with Turkey to the border with Serbia, EUR 1,500 of which was for the crime group leader. All people who have been charged are Bulgarian. The migrants are from Morocco, Syria and Afghanistan. The operation was conducted in partnership with Europol.
At the age of 90, Prof. Dr. Ivan Chernozemski, Minister of Health back in 1990, long-time WHO expert, director of the National Oncology Center (1987-89 and 1995-2000), member of the Higher Medical Council at the Ministry of Health,..
There are two options for forming a government, according to GERB MP Delyan Dobrev. The first is a right-wing cabinet with the votes of GERB, MRF, DB and ITN, with a stable majority of 142 MPs, as priorities and programs of the parties..
Relatives of people killed in road accidents organized a national protest against the war on the roads on 20 key road sections in the country. Protest actions were held in the regions of Sofia, Varna, Burgas, Shumen, Targovishte,..
At Novo Selo training ground, President Rumen Radev attended the last day of the international military exercise Defensive Shield 23 Together with..
Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev handed over the second exploratory mandate for forming a government to the Premier-designate of “We Continue the..
Radostin Vasilev, the MP from the coalition "We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria", who published a scandalous recording of a..
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