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2024-06-03 17:55:48 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 694283DA947B58D55D6F5D71B4CC4BA1CB581DECD485DE923096219ECFEA3377
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Borisov was detained after allegations of misuse of EU funds in 2022. Bulgaria remained most corrupted and poorest country in the EU under his rule which lead to mass protests in 2020. https://www.dw.com/en/bulgaria-police-detain-ex-prime-minister-boyko-borissov/a-61168384 https://ecfr.eu/article/commentary_bulgarias_anti_corruption_protests_explained_and_why_they_matter/ https://bivol.bg/en/kompromat-pics-of-bulgarian-prime-minister-taken-in-2017-2019-no-traces-of-photoshop.html https://www.politico.eu/article/mep-rule-of-law-bulgaria-corruption-crisis/
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