As the sun rose on the morning of July 1, people from across Bulgaria once again gathered to mark the tradition known as “July Morning.” Whether on the Black Sea coast, in the mountains, or by the ...

Bulgaria marks the final anniversary of its currency board arrangement, a system in place for 28 years that is set to conclude with the country’s anticipated entry into the eurozone on January 1, 2026 ...

A silhouette of a demonstrator is seen on a flag with the image of Lenin, founder of the Russian Communist Party, as ...

Officially named the House-Monument of the Bulgarian Communist Party, but better known as the “Buzludzha Monument,” it’s been attracting urban explorers from around the world since the mid ...

Bulgarian communist leader Todor Zhivkov (right) embraces Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev in Sofia, Bulgaria, on March 6, 1968. In 1945, for example, there were 509 murders in Bulgaria -- excluding ...

Under the control of the Bulgarian Communist Party, a close ally of the U.S.S.R. from 1945 to 1989, the nation was heavily influenced by the Russians.

Communist Party and intelligence service archives have revealed that Yordanov was involved in Politburo discussions on how to deport the Bulgarian Turks in 1989.

Journey through the eerie ruins of the Buzludzha monument, a relic of Bulgaria's communist past. Donald Trump Gives DOGE Update as Elon Musk Says He'll Step Down in May All but one of the 20 ...

The exhibit seeks to shed light on this dark period of Bulgarian communism, which is often ignored even in Bulgaria, where over 40 percent of the Soviet-era archives were destroyed.

Officially named the House-Monument of the Bulgarian Communist Party, but better known as the “Buzludzha Monument,” it’s been attracting urban explorers from around the world since the mid ...