Counter-Terrorism Unit

Suspected terrorist surrenders

This morning the 37-year-old P.A. surrendered at Public Prosecutor’s Office of District Court Judges and then he was arrested by the Counter-Terrorism Unit since there was a warrant out for his arrest.

Authorities estimate that he has involved in Popular Fighters Group, and had met with people of Maziotis and Petrakos team.

Bulgaria's National Security Agency to Open Counter-Terrorism Unit

A counter-terrorism center will be opened as a unit of Bulgaria's State Agency for National Security (DANS) very soon, according to Interior Minister Tsvetlin Yovchev.

Speaking Wednesday during a government sitting in Burgas, Yovchev explained that a Bulgarian team was to go the US in May for training and exchange of experience in the sphere.