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Why have the political tensions in Bulgaria intensified?

Заклети противници: Румен Радев (ляво) и Бойко Борисов на съвместен брифинг на президента и премиера.

Заклети противници: Румен Радев (ляво) и Бойко Борисов на съвместен брифинг на президента и премиера. Source: BNR

With the easing of the coronavirus restrictive measures, the attacks against the GERB government are increasing


In Bulgaria with the increasingly rapid easing of the restrictive measures against the coronavirus, comes a rise of political tensions and attacks on the GERB government.

Logically, this should bring relief to the Bulgarian communities across the country, but tensions are still rising.

What are the reasons for this development and is it possible for the tensions to escalate?

Political analysis by Plamen Assenov.


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