An article published by Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov in a mass-circulation daily sparked outrage from Russian Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Maria Zakharova on Friday.
At a press briefing [RU] on Friday, Zakharova called “inappropriate” references to Russia, used in the article, as “a traffic cop” for Bulgarian memory and history.
Noting the presence of Bulgarian journalists in the hall, she said she was to broach a “not very pleasant” issue.
Referring to the article, which appeared in the eve of Bulgaria’s Liberation day on March 3, she said “anti-Russian accusations coming from individual politicians” who are not taking into account the opinions of …read more
Source: Novinite