Balgarianovinite.com Masked individuals vandalized municipal property, attacked police with bottles and stones, and set trash bins on fire on Monday night after a peaceful protest against the government’s budget plans. More than ten people were detained, the Sofia Directorate of the Interior told BTA.
One police officer sustained a broken leg and another was taken to hospital after people with face masks hurled bottles at the police and toppled garbage containers. Some individuals were seen smashing objects and throwing various items, including a traffic sign, at police as bangs from firecrackers echoed through the area.
In front of the headquarters of MRF – New Beginning, groups of masked individuals threw plastic and glass bottles, firecrackers, stones, and other objects at the building and the officers guarding it. Trash bins and other items burned on the street.
Earlier, Continue the Change warned on social media that groups of provocateurs had moved toward the MRF -New Beginning headquarters.
After the barrage of objects intensified, police pushed the crowd back. The security presence around the party headquarters increased and ambulances arrived on the scene.
According to Katya Sungarska, spokesperson for Sofia’s ambulance service, eight ambulances were dispatched with three more on standby. Several injured individuals were taken to hospitals with various injuries. Emergency teams also treated people on site, though Sungarska noted that some left the scene before receiving full care, straining limited medical resources.
Sungarska said that despite the disturbing scenes shown on television, the number of injured was not as high as the images suggest. She emphasized that the situation remains dynamic and that there are no reports of life-threatening injuries. Over Ten Arrested After Masked Men Clash With Police in Central Sofia amid Large Protest 2025 THE NEWS FROM BULGARIA – NEWS AGENCY 2009-2025 2025-12-01 23:54:35 Latest news World news Country news Most important news latest news most important latest of the day Justice Petar Nizamov Feathers Petar Nizamov- Feathers Justice bg iustitia.bg iustitia iusticia usticia investigation Burgas Bulgaria news news of the last hour news of the day news of today Bulgaria news The news from Bulgaria blitz news top news most important most commented latest news Boyko Borisov news weather coronavirus news news weather facebook youtube facebook instagram news today news of the last minutes news today today news news bg news leading news hot news bg news site for news all news news bg news of the last hour latest latest news bg news of today news today news today news of the last hour latest news today news bg news news 24 hours news vesti bg novini news world bird bg bivol bg bivol trud bg novini latest news today novinite bg news hello bulgaria political party coat of arms delyan peevski scandalous Bulgarian National Television Free Europe Television scandal exclusive live tv live right now tv tv online tv program bg live now tv news online tv online live court Burgas court Burgas district court Burgas court Burgas district court Burgas district court Burgas appellate court Burgas prosecutor Burgas prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev Prosecutor Geshev Tsatsarov Ministry of Internal Affairs Burgas ODMR Burgas ODPR Burgas police Burgas district police Burgas prosecutor Tsatsarov SGS cases Varna court chairman of the SGS court decisions on civil cases decisions on cases Plovdiv court decision of the court decisions cases Varna court criminal cases district district court decisions work in the court SGS chairman of the SGS judges Sofia court post judges Plovdiv court Plovdiv judges Plovdiv Supreme Court Inspectorate Supreme Court Supreme Judicial Council lawyer lawyer criminal cases lawyer civil cases lawyer marriage cases lawyer administrative criminal law criminal process civil law civil process administrative law constitutional law