Delyan Peevski
Bulgaria's Defense Committee Greenlights Transfer of Anti-Aircraft Missiles to Ukraine
Bulgaria to provide old anti-aircraft missile complexes and anti-aircraft missiles of different types to Ukraine, to be used to strengthen its counter-air defense. This was voted for by the Defense Committee at an extraordinary meeting. With 11 votes "in favor", 4 "against" and one "abstention", the draft decision was adopted by the committee.
National Health Insurance Fund Leadership Resigns Amid Controversy
The Governor and Deputy Governor of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF), Stanimir Mihaylov and Prof Momchil Mavrov, have submitted their resignations to the National Assembly, confirmed by Parliament's press centre following a joint briefing by GERB leader Boyko Borissov, Democratic Bulgaria co-chair Hristo Ivanov, and We Continue the Change co-chair Asen Vassilev.
Controversial Figure Delyan Peevski Wants to Become Prime Minister of Bulgaria
Delyan Peevski, head of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS) parliamentary group, has openly criticized Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov, accusing the government of failing to manage the aftermath of heavy snowfall in the country.
Borissov Leads Critique on Health Fund Budget Provisions in Parliamentary Debate
The NHIF (National Health Insurance Fund) budget sparks discussions in Parliament as lawmakers gear up for deliberations on the draft law concerning NHIF's budget for 2024 and the state social insurance budget for the upcoming year.
The Bulgarian Socialist Party Criticized Government's Handling of Snow Crisis
Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) leader Kornelia Ninova unleashed sharp criticism aimed at the government's handling of the recent snow crisis, deeming their response a significant failure in addressing the country's challenges.
Bulgarian MP Peevski Sounds Alarm on Alleged Russian Sanctions Evasion
Bulgarian MP Delyan Peevski has raised serious concerns regarding the apparent circumvention of international sanctions against Russia by individuals closely linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin, calling for urgent investigations by the country's law enforcement agencies.
Bulgarian Government at Odds Over Russian Oil Import Deadline
The Security Council of the Council of Ministers faced deadlock over the controversial derogation of Russian oil imports, leading to heightened tensions between "We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria" (WCC-DB), GERB, and DPS.
The Russian Church in Sofia will be Reopened
On Friday, the Russian Church in Sofia will be reopened, Nova TV reported. The first service is expected to be on Saturday. The temple was closed after Bulgaria recalled three Russian priests for violating diplomatic rules.
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Delyan Peevski Assumes Sole Leadership of DPS Parliamentary Group
In a brief meeting, the members of the parliamentary group of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS) decided that Delyan Peevski will now serve as the sole chairman of the DPS Parliamentary Group, a position he previously shared with the resigned chairman, Mustafa Karadayi.
Bulgarian Politician Mustafa Karadayi Resigns as Chairman of DPS
Mustafa Karadayi has resigned as chairman of the DPS (Dvijenie za Prava i Svobodi/Movement for Rights and Freedoms), "24 Chasa" reports, citing unofficial sources from the Movement.
DPS did not comment on the information to BNT, but reported that a party meeting is currently being held.