Friday, Jul 24, 2026 The claims desk. Receipts included. POWERED BY LENZ ↗

Topic

Bulgaria

16 claims checked

POLITICS Jul 19, 2026

The U.S. Embassy in Bulgaria's fact-checking content relies primarily on sources that reflect a single political viewpoint.

TOTAL BS

GENERAL Jul 17, 2026

A poisonous rabbitfish was recently caught or spotted in Bulgaria.

TOTAL BS

POLITICS Jul 14, 2026

Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev has demonstrated a pro-Russian political position through his public statements in recent months.

HARDLY BS

POLITICS Jun 25, 2026

Delyan Peevski owns the Marinela Hotel in Sofia, Bulgaria.

TOTAL BS

GENERAL Jun 22, 2026

A1 Motor Park near Samokov, Bulgaria is the first motorcycle track-racing circuit in Bulgaria certified by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM).

HARDLY BS

HEALTH Jun 19, 2026

More than 35% of people in Bulgaria smoke tobacco.

HARDLY BS

POLITICS Jun 9, 2026

Georgi Kandev resigned as acting Secretary General of Bulgaria's Ministry of Interior because of political pressure.

HARDLY BS

GENERAL Jun 6, 2026

A lavender festival took place in General Toshevo, Bulgaria, in 2025.

NOT BS

POLITICS May 23, 2026

Bulgaria has provided no direct military or financial support to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War.

TOTAL BS

TECH May 20, 2026

The Neptune Deep offshore natural gas project has started drilling in Romania's Black Sea exclusive economic zone about 160 km from the coast of Bulgaria.

SOME BS

POLITICS May 6, 2026

Galab Donev said that previous Bulgarian governments decided that allocation of money under Bulgaria's EU Recovery and Resilience Plan would be preceded by reforms on which the funds depend.

TOTAL BS

LEGAL Apr 27, 2026

Bulgarian labor law mandates a minimum annual salary increase of 0.6%.

MOSTLY BS

POLITICS Apr 4, 2026

Boyko Borisov provided financial support to the political party associated with Rumen Radev.

TOTAL BS

LEGAL Apr 4, 2026

Delyan Peevski has committed criminal acts for which he has not been prosecuted in Bulgaria as of April 4, 2026.

MOSTLY BS

POLITICS Apr 3, 2026

Bulgarian politician Boyko Borisov has been subject to credible allegations or formal investigations of corruption.

NOT BS

FINANCE Apr 3, 2026

Major Bulgarian and global companies provide financial or institutional support to INSAIT.

NOT BS