Bulgarian PM blames Russia after his gov’t loses no-confidence vote

Kiril Petkov, Bulgaria

© APA | Kiril Petkov, Bulgaria's Prime Minister

# 23 June 2022 10:54 (UTC +04:00)

Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov put the blame on Russia and the powerful mafia after his government lost a no-confidence vote on Wednesday, APA reports citing Politico.

A total of 123 lawmakers of 239 voted no-confidence against his cabinet.

Announcing a list of the people who had contributed to undermining his government, Petkov named the Russian ambassador in Sofia. Petkov accused Russia of exercising its influence over his removal through lawmakers from the far-right Revival party.

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