Новости за 24.08.2022

"The decision to arrest me was made during an orgy with crystal pizzas". This is how GERB leader and former Prime Minister Boyko Borissov commented on his detention, hours after the Sofia Administrative Court declared his arrest in March illegal. "After getting rid of the terror in the Council of Ministers, many people began to tell how this ugly scene was carried out....

Metropolitan police officers found a dead woman in the village of Voinegovtsi, Sofia region. They responded to a call minutes before 7 a.m....

The legendary Orient Express train will arrive in the Bulgarian town of Ruse on August 30, BTA reported. According to the schedule, the train described in Agatha Christie’s books, which travels from Paris to Istanbul, should arrive from Romania and stop at the Central Railway Station in Ruse at 1:05 p.m....

Bulgarian exports in 2021 exceed BGN 68 billion. This was said by the acting Minister of Economy and Industry, Nikola Stoyanov, and indicated that this figure is also indicative of the work done by our commercial attachés abroad. He took part in the Annual Award Ceremony for economic advisors, long-term seconded to the Offices for Trade and Economic Affairs (OTEA), which the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry traditionally organizes. ...

The order for the arrest of GERB leader and former Prime Minister Boyko Borissov is illegal, the Administrative Court in Sofia finally declared. The judicial panel upheld the decision of the Sofia District Court from April, which annulled the order for the detention of the former prime minister as illegal. On March 17, Boyko Borissov, Vladislav Goranov and GERB's media advisor Sevdelina Arnaudova were detained and released the next day without being charged....

Former editors of the Russian-language version of the online encyclopedia "Wikipedia" launched a Russian analogue under the name "Runiversalis". However, the site that appeared yesterday, which is strongly reminiscent of "Wikipedia", has been unavailable for nearly 24 hours. A 403 - Access Denied error message appears upon request. ...

Facebook users have reported an unprecedented problem with the platform. Dozens of random posts about celebrities appeared on the walls of many subscribers around the world, including in Bulgaria. Posts from pages that the respective user does not even follow also appear. ...

Britain's Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, a contender for the leadership of the ruling Conservative Party and prime minister after the resignation of Boris Johnson, said she was ready to use nuclear weapons if necessary. "I think it's an important responsibility of the Prime Minister. I'm ready to do it," the British foreign policy chief told a meeting of Conservative Party members in Birmingham in response to a question about the possibility of using nuclear weapons if the UK be endangered....

Protesters under the windows of President Rumen Radev tonight will oppose the intention of his caretaker government to re-tie Bulgaria to the Russian Federation through Gazprom. The demonstration under the caption #ГAЗwithme(#GASwithme) will begin at 6 p.m....

A powerful storm front has passed over Bulgaria in the past hours. About 3,000 bolts of lightning fell in just one hour, reports Nova TV. The storms have moved west-northwest across the country with torrential rain, strong winds and hail. ...

The new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria for the last 24 hours are 1150, according to the data of the Unified Information Portal. 6,855 tests were performed, which means that the share of positive results is 16.77 percent. ...