Bulgarian milk producers from all over the country are to stage yet another protest on Wednesday against the government policy in the sector by blocking main roads, Chair of the Milk Producers' Association Andrian Tsakonski announced.

Farmers from the town of Kresna threatened to block the E-79 international road for hours, although they were allowed only to stage a protest meeting in front of the town hall.

Protesters insist that the authorities immediately pay them the milk subsidies for April and said rallies will continue until their demands are fulfilled.

The last protest of the Bulgarian milk producers took place on August 27 in Sofia as it ended with clashed with the police and several arrests after an unsuccessful attempt to storm the Council of Ministers building.

The protesters have already received their subsidies for March, however, those for April, May, June and July remain unpaid.

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