Morality
Large Group of Illegal Immigrants Detained in Mountains near Ihtiman
69 illegal migrants were detained in the forest near the Western Bulgarian town of Ihtiman on June 28. They were on the territory of the state hunting park Eledzhik.
The group was spotted by a park employee who was patrolling. In just one week, this is the second large group of illegal migrants detained in the area.
Irregular Migration Pressure on Bulgarian Borders Mounting – Interior Ministry
For the first four months of the current year the Interior Ministry reports seven times as many attempts by illegal immigrants to enter Bulgaria through the Bulgarian-Turkish border compared to the same period in 2020. The Ministry said border police stopped 3,978 illegal immigrants who tried to enter the country.
Turkey allegedly placed road signs to Greece for migrants in Evros (photos)
The Greek security forces, however, are ready in case Turkey tries again to flood Europe with illegal immigrants
PM Mitsotakis on board Coast Guard boat thanks Hellenic Coat Guard personnel from Lesvos (photos)
The flow of illegal immigrants and refugees is down by 80%
Dendia’s answer to Cavusoglu: “My friend Mevlüt … Abandon your threats of war … Happy 2021!”
Mr. Cavusoglu had called on the Greek FM to stop asking for help from others “insulting the Greek people’s dignity”
Bulgaria in Crisis: How World’s Saddest Place Became Deadliest
‘Fence will be built,’ minister says during Evros visit
Citizens' Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis on Wednesday stressed that Greece intends to proceed with plans to extend its fence at the Greek-Turkish border in Evros to prevent a mass influx of undocumented migrants trying to reach the European Union.
Migrants put in quarantine after landing on Lesvos island
A group of around 50 migrants and refugees, mostly from Africa and Afghanistan, arrived at the island of Lesvos on a boat on Wednesday morning, according to reports.
All the migrants will be kept in quarantine for the next 14 days as a result of measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
Ferry carrying hundreds of migrants from Lesvos reaches Piraeus
A ferry carrying 249 undocumented migrants from the eastern Aegean island of Lesvos docked at the port of Piraeus at 6.30 a.m. on Monday with another ferry to follow.
Buses were waiting at the port to collect the migrants and transfer them to reception facilities on the mainland.
1048 Pre-Trial Proceedings for Non-Compliance with Covid-19 Emergency Measures
A total of 1048 pre-trial proceedings have been initiated since the start of the coronavirus State of Emergency on March 13 for non-compliance with measures and rules related to curbing the spread of Covid-19, the Prosecutor's Office said on April 23.
The largest number is in the district of Varna, 136, followed by the district of Haskovo, 91.