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Bulgaria’s Road Infrastructure Agency is halting summer repairs on roads to Black Sea resorts and border crossings with Greece to avoid disrupting holiday traffic.
Police stopped a truck with an unstable semi-trailer and flammable cargo without the required permit on Sofia’s ring road. The trailer had been temporarily secured with straps.
A water utility unit manager in Nessebar has been charged over an alleged 8,000-euro bribe. The investigation began after corruption reports filed in late May.
The reason is the hunger strike announced by Dr. Milena Ivanova-Shivarova, chair of the trade union section of the National Trade Union Zashtita at Alexandrovska University Hospital and a lecturer at the Medical University of Sofia.
A girl saved her mother and prevented a serious crash after the woman passed out behind the wheel on the road from Sofia to Pernik. The child controlled the car and called emergency services.
The Bulgarian Navy destroyed a drone in the waters off Albena. The object was found about 1.8 km from the coast, and the operation was carried out under strict safety measures.
A 21-year-old driver from Malo Konare was caught driving at over 200 km/h near Plovdiv. His car was taken off the road, his license was suspended for a year and he was fined 1,800 euros.
Pleven Municipality is creating a group where citizens can submit reports, complaints, questions, ideas and proposals for the development of the city and nearby settlements.
A brother and sister, aged 8 and 10, who had arrived from Bulgaria to spend the summer with their father, died in Cyprus. Authorities are investigating their deaths in a locked car.
Some clarity has emerged over why SANS initially issued an order to expel Oleg Nevzorov from Bulgaria and revoked it days later. The case is linked to the Baba Alino complex.
July is expected to be dynamic, sunny and at times extremely hot. Average temperatures are forecast to be above normal, while rainfall will remain below typical levels.
KUB, a company linked to Oleg Nevzorov, continues operating despite checks at some of its sites in Varna. Nevzorov says the team is cooperating with institutions and will make up for delayed deadlines.
The National Audit Office is expected to review whether pension and social benefit increases from 2020 to 2026 match sustainable social security revenues.
Interior Ministry Chief Secretary Lyubomir Nikolov said the case in Varna’s Primorski district is more troubling than Baba Alino. Further questioning and work with partner services are expected.
Vasil Terziev said the lack of a state budget has strained municipalities and called for real financial decentralization. He said Sofia needs at least 100 million more per year for infrastructure.
The Zashtita National Trade Union at Alexandrovska Hospital is launching an indefinite hunger strike on June 29, citing pressure from the hospital’s management.
