Vassil Vulkov: No Info for More Bulgarians among Hostages

Novinite Insider » INTERVIEW | October 26, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

Vassil Vulkov is press attache of the Bulgarian Embassy in Moscow. Mr. Vulkov answered questions of Martina Iovcheva

Q: How are the three Bulgrians who were taken hostage in Moscow?

A: Nedkov is in 84th hospital in Moscow. He is in a relatively good state. He is in a single room with the necessary conveniences. We do not have exact information about Emilia Uzunova. There are data that she is also safe and sound. We do not have exact information in which hospital she is. We continue our work in order to understand where she is now. We have information from 1st City Hospital that he is there. He is in shock.

Q: Do you know of more than three Bulgrian among the hostages in Moscow?

A: We do not have information about more Bulgarian citizens for the time being.

Q: Are there victims among the foreign nationals?

A: At a meeting with the foreign ambassadors in Moscow, Russian officials said that there were no victims among the foreign nationals who were taken hostages.

Q: What is the atmosphere in Moscow now?

A: I am constantly on the phones and I can follow the events only on TV. That is why I cannot tell you a lot about that.

Q: What is the reaction in Moscow regarding the storming of the Russian security forces in the theater?

A: So far, the reactions from everywhere have been only positive.

Q: Can you project what could happen in the next couple of days?

A: I cannot make any projections now.

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