
EU Approves Bulgaria’s Entry Into Eurozone Amid Domestic Resistance
While the government hails euro accession as a historic milestone, critics point to poor public support and warn of price shocks for ordinary citizens.

While the government hails euro accession as a historic milestone, critics point to poor public support and warn of price shocks for ordinary citizens.

The former PM is now backing off from his We Continue the Change party amid corruption allegations.
Protesters demonstrated outside the GERB party’s office against the forced adoption of the new currency.
All 17 Bulgarian MEPs accused the report’s author of bias and links to Skopje, prompting the European Parliament to postpone the vote.
Nearly half of Bulgarians oppose the move, fearing inflation and loss of economic sovereignty—but EU elites push ahead anyway.

Citizens’ needs won’t be a priority once national leaders are beholden to their fiscal overlords in Brussels and Frankfurt.
President praises the 100 different events opposed to ditching the national currency—which protestors link to national identity.
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Deportees would face “inhumane treatment and torture” lawyers opposing the Labour government initiative claim.