Ministry of the Interior

The Bulgarian government described as "unacceptable" the behavior of the pro-Russian party "Vazrazhdane" (Revival) and its leader's calls for violence. The prime minister and the ministers of internal affairs and justice issued statements on the issue.

46 illegal migrants were found in a house in the Sofia village of Kokalyane.

The Ministry of the Interior specified to the National Radio that the migrants were from Morocco, Syria and Pakistan. All of them are men, and 11 of them are minors.

A pre-trial proceeding is being conducted on the case.

"Businesses are running, people are safe. We have taken absolutely all measures, on the part of the state, the local authorities, the management of the specific enterprises, so that we can be sure that people are safe and the Bulgarian industry will not be affected by such types of raids". This is what the Minister of Economy, Bogdan Bogdanov, said today.

The warning refers to possible crisis situations that could cause the predicted heavy rainfall.

Gergana Koeva, who was declared missing, was found unharmed and is now with her family, the Ministry of the Interior announced today, without giving further details.

The 51-year-old woman from Sofia has been missing since June 19, when she left her home in "Borovo" late in the evening, at 10 p.m.

UPDATE 23.06.2023: The woman has been found and is safe.

The Sofia Police is looking for Gergana Ivanova Koeva, 51, from Sofia, at the request of her relatives. According to the relatives, she left her home in the residential area "Borovo" late in the evening at 10:00 p.m. on June 19 and has been missing since then.

The boys who drowned in Lake Sava were students of the Traffic School in Zemun and the "Lola" Technical School in eleznik, and it is assumed that they were celebrating the end of the school year at Ada Ciganlija.

Previously, it was reported to the police around 17:30 that a large number of high school graduates entered the lake on Ada Ciganlija, and that two people did not swim out.
Police patrols, as well as the Diving Unit of the Gendarmerie, were immediately sent to the scene and began the search.

"Even before the elections, I said that the only good thing is an expert, broad government, but if it doesn't happen - then one between the first two parties. I think that Denkov and Gabriel are very close to making a decision. But until they agree, we haven't agreed on anything". This was stated by GERB leader Boyko Borissov on the sidelines of the parliament.

New rules, restrictions and sanctions for the use of scooters and electric scooters in Sofia are proposed in amendments to the "Ordinance on the organization of traffic on the territory of the Capital Municipality". They will be submitted by the chairman of the Metropolitan Municipal Council, Georgi Georgiev, and published for public discussion.