About 1,000 migrants are detained in Bulgaria every day, mainly coming from Afghanistan and Syria , Deputy Chief Secretary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Stanimir Stanev told Nova TV. According to him, they are extremely mobile and well..
In the last two days, Bulgaria's Border Police has stopped more than 480 migrants from crossing the Bulgarian border illegally. According to the ministry, 268 of them tried to cross the Bulgarian-Turkish border, the rest - the Bulgarian-Greek border...
There has been an increase in unaccompanied minors in refugee centres along the Bulgarian border, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan. In an interview with BNR, the chairman of the State Agency for Refugees Petya Parvanova pointed out that Bulgaria was a..
The specialized prosecutor's office brings to court a Bulgarian citizen of Syrian origin, accused of participation in Islamist terrorist groups. He was arrested on July 1, 2020 in Burgas, during a joint operation of SANS and..
The prosecutor’s office has charged a Bulgarian citizen with involvement in terrorist activities abroad. He has been detained for 72 hours, the prosecutor’s office is demanding that he be held in custody permanently. Evidence shows that since..
Bulgaria does not support economic sanctions against Turkey over the military actions in Syria , this country’s Deputy Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva told the Bulgarian National Television. Over 140,000 people have..
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva is to represent Bulgaria at today’s Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels. The Council will be discussing events in Syria and Venezuela, as well as the situation in Ukraine,..
The EU is hoping that Syria donors’ conference in Brussels will boost the blocked peace moves under the auspices of the United Nations. Nearly 80 countries and various world organizations are taking part at the conference. The forum has given a clear..
The Sofia police detained 29 illegal migrants from Syria in a train traveling from Turkey to Serbia. Because of the incident, power at the central Sofia railway station had to be cut off, because the people had climbed onto the roofs of the carriages...
Officials of SANS have detained five German citizens at the Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint on the border with Turkey, as one of them is underage. They travelled by train from Bucharest to Istanbul. The behavior of detainees revealed signs of..
