Bulgaria's Foreign Ministry has declared two Russian diplomats accredited to Bulgaria personae non gratae and has given them 48 hours to leave the country , said at a briefing the director of the press centre of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mitko..
Eleonora Mitrofanova, Ambassador of the Russian Federation has been summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs over the Russian espionage scandal but has refused and will send a deputy, Lena Borislavova, head of the political cabinet of PM Kiril..
Bulgaria’s Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev informed the country’s Minister of Foreign Affairs that the prosecution had gathered evidence for espionage by a citizen of the Russian Federation with diplomatic immunity. Pre-trial proceedings have..
The Military District Prosecutor's Office in Sofia has filed an indictment in court regarding a case of espionage of a group of 6 people who collected and transmitted to a foreign country information constituting a state secret. A former military..
The espionage case against the leader of Russophiles for the Revival of the Fatherland party, Nikolai Malinov, starts on October 26th, reporter Silvia Velikova informed. Malinov is accused of a crime against the republic. He is..
The Specialized Prosecutor’s Office has submitted an indictment to the Specialized Criminal Court against a leader of a political party. The charges are of espionage with the aim of disclosing a state secret. The prosecutor’s office is not..
“A worsening of relations with Russia in no way benefits the citizens of Bulgaria,” Maria Zakharova, spokesperson for the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated for the BNR. In her words some Bulgarian politicians are making use of the..
After all-night hearings, the military court ruled that the 5 people detained on charges of espionage for the benefit of Russia remain in custody, BTA reports. One member of the group made a confession and was released on bail on the day he was..
“The U.S. strongly supports Bulgaria’s sovereignty and stands with Bulgarians against these malign activities on their territory.” , the Spokesperson of the U.S. Department of State Ned Price wrote on Twitter on occasion of the detention of six..
"We have not heard comments from other Bulgarian institutions yet, although many Presidents have already given their views on this issue", said Bulgaria’s Premier Boyko Borissov on occasion of the recent detention of Bulgarians charged with espionage..
