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Bulgaria: Vasil Bozhkov landed in Sofia and was Immediately Detained
The wanted Bulgarian businessman Vasil Bozhkov landed in Sofia at 15:02 p.m. He is expected to be taken away by "Border Police" teams, as a detention order has been imposed against him for a period of 72 hours.
According to BNT, Bozhkov has already passed the border control and was detained.
Bulgaria: 10 People were Detained for Migrant Trafficking in a Police Operation today
10 people were detained for illegal migrant trafficking during the specialized operation against illegal migration from today, BNT reported. 9 of them were detained by "Border Police", the tenth - by the Metropolitan Directorate of Internal Affairs.
Moldova Bars Russian Delegation for Attempted Election Interference
Andrian Cheptonar, an MP from Moldova's governing Action and Solidarity, PAS party welcomed on Tuesday a decision to bar entry to a Russian delegation led by the head of the Russian republic of Tatarstan, Rustam Minnihanov, on the grounds that it intended to interfere in the country's internal affairs.
Bulgaria: A Car with Illegal Migrants Crashed and One Person has Died
One illegal migrant died and more than ten others were injured after a car overturned in a ravine near the Aldomirovo swamp in the Dragoman region. The incident happened around midnight. According to initial information, an attempt was made to stop the car with the migrants by Border Police teams. However, the driver refused to obey and crashed in his attempt to escape.
Political Blockages Stopping Reforms in Bosnia, CoE Report Warns
In its fifth Evaluation Report on Bosnia and Herzegovina published on Thursday, the Council of Europe's Group of States against Corruption, GRECO, urged authorities in Bosnia to overcome political blockages that are preventing reforms from taking place.
No Change in Austria’s Position on the Admission of Bulgaria in Schengen, Vienna promised EU Funding for our Border
There is no change in Austria's position on the enlargement of the Schengen area. This became clear after the visit of Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer to the Bulgarian-Turkish border near Elhovo.
Austria will support Bulgaria's request for 2 billion, in front of the European Commission, to strengthen the security of our border.
Migrants along Bulgaria’s Border with Turkey - 5 Times More than in 2021
In 2022, there is a fivefold increase in illegal migration along the Bulgarian-Turkish border compared to 2021. This was stated at a briefing by the spokesperson of the Prosecutor General - Siika Mileva. "The increase is reaching levels we haven't heard or seen since 2013," Mileva said.
Bulgaria: A New Group of 50 Migrants was Detained in the Burgas Region
Border police detained 50 migrants from Syria on the main road from Malko Tarnovo to Burgas to the village of Krushevets.
The migrants are mostly young men, among the detainees there are also women and small children.
Bulgarian Minister: Migrants Easily Overcome the Fence along our Border
The Ministry of Defense has become involved in border protection by reinforcing the patrols with additional forces of the Border Police. Everything is coordinated by the Border Police.
This was said by Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev after an inspection of the fence along the border with Turkey. He was accompanied by the Minister of Defense Dimitar Stoyanov.
Special Forces of the so-called Kosovo Police arrived at Jarinje, KFOR's been spotted
At this checkpoint, which is still under construction (the asphalt is being widened and filled several meters deep), a crew with one armored vehicle was "on duty" yesterday, and this morning only the morning shift of the Border Police.
U.S. KFOR members are stationed at two checkpoints in the municipality of Leposavic.