On October 23, 2026, journalist Sonya Koltuklieva was hit by a guard from the National Protection Service, which sparked public debates regarding the powers of the service and led to calls for resignations from President Iliyana Yotova. #НСО #СоняКолтуклиева #новини (translated)
The employee of the NCO, Martin Varadinov, requested a lighter measure for non-departure after being accused of causing moderate bodily harm to journalist Sonya Koltuklieva, but the military prosecutor's office insists that he remain in custody. #НСО #СоняКолтуклиева #воененсъд (translated)
Employees of the National Security Service (NSS) have the right to use physical force only when absolutely necessary and in accordance with the law, but the recent incident involving journalist Sonya Koltuklieva raised questions about their powers and the adherence to measures for protecting citizens. #НСО #права #безопасност (translated)
The law of the National Service for Protection (NSO) allows employees to use physical force only when absolutely necessary and with the aim of protecting the life and health of citizens, a topic that became relevant after the incident with journalist Sonya Koltuklieva. #НСО #СоняКолтуклиева #физическасилa (translated)
The director of the National Security Service, Major General Emil Tonev, resigned after an incident with journalist Sonya Koltuklieva, during which she was knocked down by a guard in Sofia, provoking sharp political reactions and calls for accountability. #НСО #скандал #журналистика (translated)
Major General Emil Tonev has submitted his resignation as head of the National Security Service following the incident with Sonya Koltuklieva, confirmed President Iliyana Yotova. #НСО #ИлиянаЙотова #ЕмилТонев (translated)
The Military Appellate Prosecutor's Office has charged a National Security Service employee with causing medium bodily harm following the incident with journalist Sonya Koltuklieva, having imposed a 72-hour detention, and a request for permanent arrest is forthcoming. #СоняКолтуклиева #НСО #инцидент (translated)
Asen Vassilev called on the chairperson of the National Assembly, Mihaela Docova, to resign, emphasizing the need to preserve the dignity of the institution following the incident with journalist Sonya Koltuklieva, where she was knocked down by an employee of the National Service for Protection. #Оставка #Достойнство #ПарламентарнаКриза (translated)
The program "Crossroads" discusses the incident with journalist Sonya Koltuklieva and the National Service for Protection (NSO), as well as the upcoming presidential elections, in the presence of guests such as composer Dani Milev and podcast author Georgi Nenov. #ПрезидентскиИзбори #СоняКолтуклиева #НСО (translated)
The case of Sonya Koltuklieva provokes discussions among experts on how the actions of the authorities will affect the upcoming presidential elections and how voters will interpret these events. #ПрезидентскиИзбори #СоняКолтуклиева #ПолитическиАнализ (translated)
The chief of the National Service for Protection, Major General Emil Tonev, has expressed readiness to resign following an incident with journalist Sonya Koltuklieva, during which part of the security team will be removed until the investigation is completed. #НСО #оставка #инцидент (translated)
The political reactions following the incident with journalist Sonya Koltuklieva, who was pushed by a member of the National Security Service while trying to ask a question to the chairman of the parliament, revealed deep divisions and attempts at political exploitation of what happened. #София #ПрогресивнаБългария #НСО (translated)
GERB withdraws its deputy from Michaela Dotzova's delegation for a visit to Slovakia due to an incident with journalist Sonya Koltuklieva and is gathering signatures for Dotzova's resignation. #ГЕРБ #Словакия #СвободаНаСловото (translated)
The chief of the National Security Service, Major General Emil Tonev, is ready to resign following an incident with journalist Sonya Koltuklieva, which prompted an investigation into the actions of the security personnel. #НСО #ЕмилТонев #Колтуклиева (translated)
President Iliyana Yotova announced that she will request the resignation of the head of the National Security Service, Emil Tonev, following an incident with journalist Sonya Koltuklieva, who was attacked by a security guard from the service. #НСО #ИлиянаЙотова #СоняКолтуклиева (translated)
President Iliyana Yotova announced her intention to request the resignation of the head of the NSO, Emil Tonev, following an incident involving journalist Sonya Koltuklieva, in which she was injured. #ИлиянаЙотова #НСО #СоняКолтуклиева (translated)
The case of the journalist Sonya Koltuklieva being pushed away by an employee of the National Security Service while trying to ask a question to the Chairwoman of the National Assembly, Mikaela Dotzova, triggered a wave of political reactions and calls for resignations of high-ranking officials. #СвободаНаСловото #ПолитическаОтговорност #НасилиеСрещуЖурналисти (translated)
G.A. Angelov® wrote that Radev just stated that 432 MEPs were unacceptably ignorant about the issue of Russian drones in the Black Sea. He also claimed that a person from the National Security Service hit Sonya Koltuklieva in front of the "Progressive" headquarters, and added ironically that things were getting better and better. #България #Русия #Политика (translated)
Following an incident in which an employee of the National Service for Protection shoved journalist Sonya Koltuklieva, there were political reactions, calls for resignations, and an immediate investigation into what happened. #ПолитическаБуря #НСО #Журналистика (translated)
A security guard of NCO hit journalist Sonya Koltuklieva on October 22, 2026, causing a scandal while she was trying to get a comment from the chairwoman of the parliament, Michaela Dotsova, which could affect the presidential elections in Bulgaria. #НСО #СоняКолтуклиева #ПрезидентскиИзбори (translated)
