March 3rd marks the national holiday of Bulgaria, celebrating the country’s Liberation from Ottoman rule.The day commemorates the signing of the Treaty of San Stefano in 1878, which officially ...

Ten police were injured and six people arrested on February 22 as supporters of pro-Kremlin minority party Vuzrazhdane vandalised and attempted to storm the building of the European Commission and ...

1873 (18 New Style), was hanged at the site where his monument now stands in Sofia. His execution sent shockwaves through revolutionary circles in Bulgaria and Romania and marked the beginning of ...

The decree was issued on the eve of the anniversary of the February 18 1873 execution of Levski in Sofia at the hands of the Ottoman rulers of the time. Born Vassil Kunchev in Karlovo on July 18 1837, ...