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Bulgarian Woman Exposed as Russian Agent in Austria

Cvetanka D., a Bulgarian living in Vienna, was uncovered as a Russian agent who spread disinformation, surveilled Austrian officials like Omar Haijawi-Pirchner and journalist Christo Grozev, and was involved in a network coordinated from Moscow by former Wirecard executive Jan Marsalek.

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Bulgarian Woman Exposed as Russian Agent in Vienna

A Bulgarian woman living in Vienna, Tzvetanka D., was revealed to be a Russian agent who spread disinformation, placed stickers with Nazi symbols disguised as pro-Ukrainian messages, and surveilled Austrian officials and journalists, including the head of Austria's domestic intelligence agency and a...

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Bulgarian Anti-Vaxxer Exposed as Russian Agent in Vienna

Bulgarian emigrant Tsvetanka Doncheva, a Vienna resident and anti-vaccine activist, has been revealed as a Russian agent who surveilled journalists and spread pro-Russian propaganda in Vienna for three years before being arrested and later released.

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Bulgarian Spy Ring Targeted Russian Journalists

A Bulgarian spy ring, directed by Jan Marsalek and operating from a UK guest house, targeted journalists Roman Dobrokhotov and Christo Grozev using honey traps, surveillance, and plots to kidnap and murder them; three members were convicted in March 2024.

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Bulgarian MPs Face Arrest for Vandalism Against EU Building

Following a protest against Bulgaria joining the Eurozone, two pro-Russian Vazrazhdane party MPs face arrest for vandalism and attempted arson of the European Commission building in Sofia, prompting political tensions and questions about the government's stability.

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Greece's Water Crisis: Expired Treaty, Drought, and Political Tensions

An expired 1964 water treaty between Greece and Bulgaria, coupled with drought, threatens 202,000 hectares of Greek farmland in Northern Evros, creating economic and political tensions.

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UK Convicts Six in Largest Spy Case Since Cold War

Six Bulgarians were convicted in the UK for spying for Russia for almost three years, using advanced technology and honeytrap plots costing at least \£200,000; this is the largest spy case in decades and signifies a surge in state-backed espionage.

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EPPO Suspends Bulgarian Prosecutor Amidst Misconduct Allegations

The European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) temporarily suspended Bulgarian prosecutor Teodora Georgieva on Thursday, following allegations of misconduct and amid concerns about Bulgarian officials impeding high-profile investigations; this is the first such suspension in EPPO's four-year history...

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Bulgarian Spies Convicted in UK for Extensive Russian Intelligence Operation

Three Bulgarian nationals in London were convicted of spying for Russia, conducting surveillance on journalists, a former politician, and a US military base between 2020 and 2023, with plots to kidnap or kill targets.

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Kremlin Spy Ring Plotted to Poison Journalist

A London-based Kremlin spy ring, comprised of six Bulgarian nationals, plotted to poison or kidnap journalist Roman Dobrokhotov using ricin or VX nerve agent between 2020 and 2023; the plot was uncovered during a recent trial.

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Plovdiv: 8,000 Years of History and Modern Culture

Plovdiv, one of Europe's oldest cities, celebrates 8,000 years of history, featuring remarkably preserved Roman ruins like its ancient theatre (90 AD) and stadium (2nd century), the Great Basilica (UNESCO site since 2018), and the revitalized Kapana art district.

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Bulgarian Student Apathy Compared to Serbian Activism

A Bulgarian author contrasts the vibrant student-led protests in Serbia with the perceived apathy of Bulgarian students, questioning the reasons behind this difference and the implications for Bulgarian society.

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