Bulgaria's anti-euro protesters try to storm EU mission building
Published on: Friday 21 February 2025
Several thousand supporters of Bulgaria's ultra-nationalist Revival party scuffled with police on Saturday while trying to storm the building of a European Union mission during a protest against the country's plans to adopt the euro next year. The protests began in front of the European Union country's central bank, with protesters setting effigies of European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde and other officials on fire. Bulgaria's new government, which was approved last month after Octo