Administrative Court in Sofia

Political Uproar: Controversial Cake Depictions of Soviet Monument Stir Outrage

A heated controversy erupted within Parliament following the revelation of images capturing a Christmas celebration hosted by Democratic Bulgaria. Georgi Svilensky, a member of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP), unveiled photos portraying cakes shaped to resemble the Soviet Army monument, fueling intense debate and criticism.

Court's Intervention Comes Too Late: Soviet Monument Dismantled Despite Order to Halt

The Administrative Court in Sofia has ordered an immediate cessation of the dismantling of the Monument to the Soviet Army. The decision, however, arrives after the completion of the removal of the monument's last section earlier today.

This verdict comes in response to a plea submitted by the pro-Russian party "Vazrazhdane". The court's ruling emphasizes several key factors:

Imitation of "Nova Brasilia" Coffee Brand Led to a Fine of 2.57 Million in Bulgaria

The Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) imposed a fine of 2.57 million BGN to the Bulgarian company "Balkam Group" OOD upon complaint by Jacobs Dow Eggberts Ltd. EOOD. A penalty of BGN 40 000 was imposed on his trading partner Agro Foods Buglia EOOD.