Andrei Gyurov

Bulgarian Club Named After Nazi Ally Outrages North Macedonia

Saturday's opening of a Bulgarian cultural club in the North Macedonia town of Bitola named after Ivan Mihailov, a controversial 20th Century nationalist movement leader who became a Nazi collaborator, has been criticised as a threat to ongoing attempts to achieve a breakthrough in the two countries' dispute over history.

Bulgarian MP: Bulgaria will provide Military-Technical assistance to Ukraine

"Bulgaria will provide military-technical assistance to Ukraine - this proposal of 'Democratic Bulgaria' will be voted on next week." This was announced by the co-chairman of the DB party Atanas Atanasov.

The draft decision for this was submitted on Friday.

Bulgaria: The Green Certificate for Parliament Split the Unborn Coalition

A seemingly formal decision taken by previous parliaments - MPs quarantined and isolated because of COVID to be able to participate in online sessions - has, as expected, become a "talk" for and against the green certificate, as well as whether it should apply to the members of parliament - to enter the parliament building.