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Nearly a hundred people have gathered in the Orlandovtsi neighbourhood in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia on Tuesday evening to protest against the crimes committed by the Roma community.
According to latest media reports, the situation on the third day of protests in the neighbourhood remained calm and there were no tensions.
The director of Sofia police commented that a permission for a protest has not been officially requested and the authorities will treat the protesters as people, who have gathered spontaneously and would intervene only in case tensions escalate.
The police presence remained heightened and the Chief Secretary of the Interior Ministry Georgi Kostov was also on the spot, Darik radio reports.
The authorities do not have information for attacks, which are planned to other Roma neighbourhoods in Sofia.
The tensions escalated into violent clashes on Sunday after a massive fight between Bulgarian and Roma youths over loud music had taken place on Saturday.
The tensions remained heightened at the protest on Monday and it was on the verge of escalating into a new wave of violence with twenty people being arrested.
Bulgaria’s toll system now has the technical capability to track average vehicle speeds, as announced by the National Toll Management following a meeting with Regional Development Minister Violeta Koritarova.
The income required to cover living expenses for a working individual and a three-member family with a child under 14 has remained almost unchanged compared to June, according to an analysis by the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CI
The Council of Ministers has adopted a resolution to set the minimum wage at 1,077 leva, reflecting a 15.
Every 20 minutes, fire alerts are received from across Bulgaria.
I feel no moral guilt towards anyone. This was stated by Kiril Petkov, answering a question whether he would apologize to the Bulgarian people for violating the Constitution.
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