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Vasil Bozhkov accuses Delyan Peevski of confiscating his collection of antiques

Vasil Bozhkov
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The fugitive Bulgarian businessman Vasil Bozhkov has accused DPS MP Delyan Peevski of standing behind the confiscation of his collection of antiques and called the confiscation of artifacts plundering.

“The looting of world cultural and historical heritage is carried out after the direct orders of Delyan Peevski. The tool of this looting is the Prosecutor’s Office, as usual”, Vasil Bozhkov wrote on Facebook.

His statement comes one day after Bulgaria’s Prosecutor’s Office announced that it seized over 6,300 artifacts of the businessman’s collection, Horizont channel of BNR informs.




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