Atanas Atanasov
WCC-DB Leaders Vow to Hand Over Empty Second Mandate Today
Kiril Petkov, co-chairman of "We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria" (WCC-DB), announced to bTV that the coalition would return their exploratory mandate empty-handed, hours before its scheduled handover at the presidency.
Bulgaria: Kiril Petkov and 4 other Politicians are Guarded by Security due to Threats from Russian Services
The National Security Service (NSS) has provided security for five high-ranking Bulgarian politicians, BNR reported.
The reason - threats made by foreign services. According to the BNR sources, the threats are from Russian services and those connected to Russia.
The Minister of Transport changed the Management of “Bulgarian Railways” due to Poor Results
Bulgaria's Minister of Transport, Georgi Gvozdeikov, dismissed the board of directors of "BDZ Holding" (Bulgarian Railways). Atanas Atanasov, Vladimir Dunchev, Valya Petrova were released.
They are expected to be paid benefits for missed notice periods, according to their company management contracts.
The Bulgarian Deputies will Hear Out Christo Grozev Today
The Bulgarian Christo Grozev, an investigative journalist from "Bellingcat", declared wanted by Russia, will be heard in the Bulgarian parliament today. Yesterday afternoon he received an invitation to speak in front of the parliamentary committee for control over the services.
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.
Director of Hospital: More and More Young People and Children Suffer a Severe COVID-19
More and more young people and children are suffering heavily from COVID-19. This was explained in the studio of "Wake Up" by the director of Alexandrovska Hospital, Dr. Atanas Atanasov.
Iva Miteva from ITN Еlected National Assembly President Оnce Мore
With 137 votes for, one against and 99 abstained, Iva Miteva from ITN ("There Is Such a People") was elected President of the 46th National Assembly.
Caretaker Cabinet Dismissed Head of Intelligence Agency
The caretaker government on July 7 adopted a decision to dismiss Angelo Prokopiev as the Deputy Head of the State Intelligence Agency.
Prokopiev was dismissed from the post at his own request.
Bulgaria: Chairman of State Intelligence Agency to Be Relieved of His Post
Bulgaria's Caretaker Cabinet has made a proposal to relieve of his the post the Chairman of the State Intelligence Agency Atanas Atanasov, announced cabinet spokesman Anton Kutev after a sitting of the Council of Ministers.
Presidential Advisor Received Tsatsarov and Geshev at the White House
Prosecutor General Sotir Tsatsarov, his deputy Ivan Geshev, as well as the heads of the SANS Dimitar Georgiev, the National Intelligence Service Atanas Atanasov and the Military Information Service Velko Atanasov were also admitted to the White House.