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Sound Radix dropped their first synth called Radical1 after years of making mixing plugins, and the additive synthesis engine can supposedly run tens of thousands of oscillators without melting your CPU. The Mac-only preview version lets you morph between timbres with fluid oscillators, draw...

Political scientist Kaloyan Metodiev says Rosen Zhelyazkov's government had zero options left after 250,000 protesters showed up across three demonstrations, representing maybe a million people when you count their families and online supporters. The cabinet made a bunch of dumb moves and...

Bulgarian Deputy PM Grozdan Karadjov wrote to EU Transport Commissioner Apostolos Dzidzikostas, complaining that Greek farmers blocking border crossings are creating 30-kilometer truck queues on the Maritsa highway. The blockades are mixing up vehicles trying to reach Greece with ones headed to...

Bulgaria's Fiscal Council torched the 2026 budget draft and told lawmakers to scrap it after PM Rosen Zhelyazkov got booted from office. The watchdog says revenue projections are way too optimistic and could miss targets by up to 4.7 billion euros, while spending keeps ballooning to around 5...

Bulgaria dropped 1.2 million leva to yank the grounded tanker Kairos off the rocks near Ahtopol after the Turkish-flagged vessel beached itself last week. The Transport Ministry lined up three tugboats and a generator to power up the ship's hydraulic systems and haul anchor, with the whole...

BSP leader Atanas Zafirov said his party heard the protesters and pushed the government to resign because citizens were fed up with corruption. The Socialist coalition joined the ruling majority for stability but bailed when public anger hit a breaking point, and Zafirov claimed left-wing...

The European Commission said Bulgaria is locked into joining the eurozone, no matter what happens with the government collapsing right before the switch. An EC spokesperson confirmed that every decision got finalized already, and the country had checked off all the requirements for the currency...

Bulgarian lawmakers unanimously dumped Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov with 227 votes after a debate that turned into a total shitshow between coalition partners. Former allies from There Is Such a People and PP-DB went at each other with some absolutely unhinged insults while Boyko Borisov and...

Sofia Mayor Vasil Terziev admitted his city botched trash pickup in the Lyulin neighborhood after transferring the waste plant operations to Zone 3, but they finally got most areas back on track. The municipality threw everything at the mess with equipment, workers, and random volunteers helping...

Prof. Minkin at University Hospital St. Ivan Rilski in Bulgaria just put in the country's first baclofen pump, which is basically a hockey-puck-sized gadget that sits under your stomach skin and drips medication through a tiny tube straight to your spinal cord. The device helps people with...

Electrohold and Sofia Graffiti Tour teamed up again to paint 10 transformer stations owned by ERM West with street art that pushes messages about power safety, environmental stuff, clean energy, and sports. The company behind it all ran a campaign called Life is worth more than likes with the...

Sofia police chief Plamen Maksimov got busted alongside some anti-drug unit cops in a corruption sweep. The Internal Security Service and the drug trafficking prevention folks ran the operation, and they grabbed multiple officers who were supposedly fighting narcotics. Maksimov had been running...

Bulgaria's Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov stepped down after protests led by Gen Z demonstrators angry about corruption and dysfunction in their government. The young people mobilized through TikTok and brought down the sixth leader in five years, making it the first European government toppled...

Vazrazhdane plans to back the cabinet resignation but wants Bulgaria to pump the brakes on euro adoption by asking for a one-year delay. Party leader Kostadin Kostadinov says the country can request an extension until 2027 because of force majeure circumstances like not having a budget or a...

Bulgarian trade unions from CITUB and Podkrepa blocked the deputy entrance to parliament and dropped a 15-question list demanding answers before the budget votes move forward. Plamen Dimitrov from CITUB says lawmakers need to hash out budget changes instead of coasting on an extension law, since...

Sociologists Evelina Slavkova and Parvan Simeonov say Bulgarian protesters are ready to keep hitting the streets if politicians keep screwing around, and everything hinges on whether President Rumen Radev launches his political project. Simeonov figures Borisov will blame protesters for any euro...

Nikolay Denkov from PP-DB says mass protests knocked out the Zhelyazkov government after citizens figured out three major lies the establishment kept pushing for years. He claims people finally realized their voices matter when over 100,000 demonstrators hit the streets, and the whole "stability...

President Rumen Radev has to offer GERB first crack at forming a government since they pulled the most seats, and the mandate slides over to PP-DB if GERB whiffs on putting together a coalition. The president gets to pick whoever receives the third attempt if the second-largest party also...

Bulgaria's Supreme Court of Cassation is running a random lottery through its computer system to pick a new prosecutor who gets to investigate the chief prosecutor and his deputies. The position caps out at two years before whoever lands the gig goes back to their old job, and Prosecutor General...

Bulgaria's parliament lined up to greenlight Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov stepping down after protesters spent days hammering the government over economic failures and corruption allegations. Boyko Borisov from GERB confirmed the resignation hits the floor as agenda item number one, and...