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Bulgaria water utility probe faces political pushback

11 clusters · 18 sources · last updated about 11 hours ago

Latest: Prime Minister Rumen Radev says prosecutors block VIK‑Burgas corruption probe

The investigation into VIK‑Burgas, the Burgas water utility, began with a July 2026 raid that detained director Tsvetan Mirchev, employee Ilcho Boev and other officials over alleged fictitious repairs and a €303,281 loss

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Illicit tobacco crackdown & tax hikes widen

34 clusters · 144 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Plovdiv police seize 7,400 illegal e‑cigarettes and bust tobacco workshop

The EU‑wide crackdown on illegal tobacco that began in May 2026 is intensifying. In Poland a hidden factory was dismantled in early July and untaxed cigarettes and nicotine liquid were later uncovered in Greater Poland.