Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov will be called on Monday for re-interrogation at the Sofia City Prosecutor's Office. He will testify once again as a witness in the case of alleged extortion of former lottery mogul Vassil Bozhkov , as..
The Sofia City Prosecutor's Office has expressed its intention to question Va ssil Bojkov as a witness via videoconference from Dubai. It will send a request for judicial cooperation to the United Arab Emirates. The questioning is in..
Fugitive businessman Vassil Bojkov, who is hiding out in Dubai after being charged on 18 counts in Bulgaria, alleges that the arrests of high-ranking individuals from the opposition GERB party took place after he gave testimony to the European Public..
Boris Bekyarov, an associate of fugitive businessman Vassil Bojkov, who is hiding out in Dubai, has returned to Bulgaria and has been detained for 24 hours. In February the prosecutor’s office brought charges against him, in absentia, of being..
The Commission for Anti-Corruption and Illegal Assets Forfeiture is to submit a statement of claim for the confiscation of illegal assets for the benefit of the state, worth 18.3 million Leva. These include 18 real estate properties and 8..
The specialized prosecutor’s office is pressing a 19 th charge against fugitive businessman Vassil Bojkov, living in UAE. He is charged with heading a “crime group”. According to the investigation, under Bojkov’s leadership the group created..
"Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned three Bulgarian individuals for their extensive roles in corruption in Bulgaria, as well as their networks encompassing 64 entities", announced the U.S...
Parliamentary elections in Bulgaria are in the offing. With the start of the new year, the political forces seem to be swinging into action. President Rumen Radev, who is to set the exact date for the holding of the parliamentary..
After a year like no other, attention-riveting elections for parliament are to take place in Bulgaria in the spring of 2021. The civil discontent and vociferous protests during the past Covid-year failed to bring about early parliamentary..
International experts are to make an expert valuation of the 212 registered artifacts from the archaeological collection of Vassil Bojkov, a fugitive from justice in Serbia. The investigators will establish the provenance of each one of the..
