Prosecution cites money dispute as court weighs custody for murder suspect
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Judges are deciding whether the suspect in the killing of businessman Iliyan Filipov stays behind bars. Prosecutors say a dispute over money led to the murder, while businessman Ivan Petleshkov has threatened to sue anyone linking his name to the case.
The interim government under Galab Donev is currently attempting to gather the 'consequences' of recent price hikes and market speculation. While one in ten citizens can no longer afford a car, the treasury is finding more success than most; the country is now being noted as an unexpected outperformer in managing its national debt.
The 2026 presidential race is already producing a list of lesser-known candidates characterized by their leanings toward Russia and their connection to pop-folk music. Early donor rankings show Gyuzev in the lead, as his supporters accuse Yotova of using state resources for her own ends.