Bulgarian authorities move to arrest pro-Russian MPs after attack on Commission building

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Bulgarian authorities move to arrest pro-Russian MPs after attack on Commission building

There is evidence of of hooliganism and involvement in attempted arson.

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Nationalist MPs Charged With Vandalizing EU Commission Building in Bulgaria

Bulgarian prosecutors have asked the parliament for permission to arrest two members of the right-wing populist Revival party for vandalizing the EU Commission building in Sofia during last month’s protest against the country’s planned entry into the euro zone in 2026. MPs Ivaylo Chorbov and Slavcho Krumov are charged with “destroying police uniforms by throwing eggs with red paint, as well as arson of the European Commission Representation buil…

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The Bulgarian Public Prosecutor's Office has requested permission from the national parliament to arrest two members of the pro-Russian party 'rebirth' for vandalism at the European Commission building in Sofia.