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Bulgaria: New Series of Bomb Threats in dozens of Schools in Sofia, Varna and Burgas

A new series of bomb threats have been made to schools in Sofia, Varna and Burgas.

Around 10:05 a.m. this morning, 35 schools in Sofia received the threatening email, which claims that an explosive device has been planted in the school. This was reported to BNT by the head of the regional police - Vanya Kastreva.

Bulgaria: There is a Suspect for the Bomb Threats - Emails were sent to 102 Schools across the country

Officers from the Main Directorate "Fighting Organized Crime" are working with two partner services on guidelines for a possible person involved in the bomb threats who is outside the territory of Bulgaria.

This was stated by the Chief Secretary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Petar Todorov, in Plovdiv.

A 73-year-old Woman was Raped in a Bulgarian Village

A 23-year-old man was arrested for raping a 73-year-old woman in the Varna village of Sindel, bTV reported.

The attack was from yesterday afternoon, when the detainee stalked the woman and broke into her home.

The victim was admitted to hospital, and her life is not in danger. The perpetrator confessed.

Bulgaria: Human Remains were found in Varna

Human remains - bones and two skulls - were found in a wooded area in the south-eastern part of the Dolni Chiflik land, reported the Ministry of the Interior - Varna.

The report was filed by a citizen on Monday. Procedural-investigative actions were carried out on the spot, including an inspection with the participation of a medical examiner from a Varna hospital.

After a 3-year Break: The "Orient Express" Visited Bulgaria

The legendary "Orient Express" train arrived at the station in Ruse. The trip is organized once a year on the Paris - Istanbul route but has not taken place in the last three years due to the pandemic.

The train last stopped at the station in Ruse on August 27, 2019, when 91 tourists from 12 countries traveled with the luxury train.

Extradition and Election Pose Test of Bulgaria’s EU Commitment

The case centres around the District Court of Varna, which recently ruled that Alexey Alchin, a Russian national, could be extradited to Russia on the basis of an international arrest warrant issued by Moscow. This decision was upheld by the Varna Court of Appeals and leaves Mr. Alchin in an extremely vulnerable position.

Bulgaria’s Tourism Ministry is launching a large-scale Advertising Campaign to Attract Tourists

The Ministry of Tourism is launching a large-scale advertising campaign to attract Bulgarian and foreign tourists. The program is financially supported by the state. Our Black Sea will be advertised in neighboring countries - Romania, Serbia, Greece, North Macedonia, Turkey and Poland.

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