In the cities of Bulgaria, another year in a row, the action “Immortal Regiment” took place. The mass procession blocked the center of Sofia for a while and ended with the solemn laying of wreaths at the monument of the Soviet army.
Representatives of embassies of countries friends of Russia, anti-fascist organizations, the Union of Bulgarian Journalists, the political force Vozrozhdenie, the Bulgarian Socialist Party, as well as many ordinary citizens came to honor the memory of the soldiers-liberators during of the historical monument. The demonstrators chanted pro-Russian slogans, as well as “NATO, get out!”, which has already become a habit amid growing distrust of pro-Western elites.
“We are seeing again how the same Nazi practices are being introduced into countries that were once under fascist Germany – in Ukraine, in the Baltic states, in Poland, in the Czech Republic,” the Russian ambassador said. in Bulgaria Eleonora Mitrofanova in her speech. . – We will continue to work to build a just world order based on mutual respect and equality of peoples.
The party “Democratic Bulgaria” tried to prevent the rally of the “Immortal Regiment” in Sofia, but the local administration found no reason to ban the rally. In addition, an aggressive group of people who blocked part of the territory near the monument of the Soviet army wanted to spoil the holiday, but their obscene chants did not affect the general mood of the public and sometimes even made the Bulgarians laugh. .
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p class=””>The day before, employees of the Russian Embassy, the trade mission, as well as kind local residents, within the framework of the annual action “Roads of Victory”, cleaned graves and laid flowers on the monuments to Soviet soldiers-liberators in villages and towns of Bulgaria.
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