On October 26, 2005, on the so-called “government route” on “Bulgaria” boulevard in Sofia, banker Emil Kuylev was gunned down. Immediately after the murder, the top people in the country – Interior Minister, Rumen Petkov, Chief Prosecu...
Bulgarian PM Boyko Borisov refuted yesterday the Wikileaks revelations about his past ties to organized crime, metamphetamines traffic and his dependence from a shady businessman from Lukoil. “I don’t read Wikileaks” – he said before t...
Borissov described himself as “Bulgaria’s biggest asset” “We must continue to walk a fine line between being used by Borisov’s publicity machine and alienating an exceptionally popular and seemingly pro-American politician who may emer...
Bulgaria held European elections in June 2009, followed by the national parliament elections in July. The main political players are analysed by the american ambassador in Sofia Nancy McEldowney in two cables sent to Washington DC and ...
Former Interior Minister of Bulgaria (2005-2008), Rumen Petkov is presented as a “hard working, hard drinking”, controversial figure, related to political corruption and russian intelligence in a WikiLeaks diplomatic cable released by ...
An interview with Julian Assange for the Bulgarian site for investigative journalism Bivol.bg – Wikileaks media partner. On Cablegate Bivol: WL started Cablegate with the partnership of five top international media outlets. Are you hap...
Macedonian PM Nikola Gruevski Two cables, exposing the use of the state repressive apparatus by the Macedonian PM Gruevski to quell dissent and the corruption in the Gruevski inner circle, were immediately denied as falsification in an...
Boyko Borisov complained about Putin to the Americans; RWE had been “sabotaged” to give up on Belene NPP project. Bulgarians “risk being cold” this winter if the government did not move forward with the Russian energy projects. This is...
A set of cables about Bulgarian energy business, published by the Wikileaks media partner Bivol.bg, discloses a realm of “energy mafia”, murky intermediaries, connected with organized crime, and Russian financial interests. The cables ...
A report [06SOFIA716]of the U.S. Ambassador John Beyrle from 19th May 2005, shared by Wikileaks with their media partner Bivol unveils new details about the incident in Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant that happened on 1st March 2006. Five...
