- In Bulgaria, the top news remains the sanctions under the Magnitsky Act, imposed by the United States on several Bulgarian businessmen and their companies.
- Vasil Bozhkov, nicknamed The Skull, and Delyan Peevski are the main target of the sanctions.
- The caretaker government is making every effort to prevent government companies and institutions that have relations with Bozhkov's and Peevski's companies from being affected by US sanctions.
Comments by Plamen Assenov.

