Bulgaria Today Podcast – March 2, 2022

Welcome to “Bulgaria Today” on Wednesday, March 2. A summary of the leading news from Bulgaria today first, with a focus on Ukraine, the evacuation of Bulgarian citizens and efforts of authorities to accept refugees. Next, a new feature film about Bulgaria’s 19th century revolutionary poet and publicist Hristo Botev, presenting his heroism through little-known facts, is to have its premiere on 3 March, Bulgaria’s National Day of Liberation. Interview with the film director Maxim Genchev. At the end, in our Song of the Day, we bring you more on the National Folklore Ensemble Philip Koutev which has started a national tour dedicated to its 70th anniversary. Stay tuned! Bulgaria Today – 2 March 28 2022 01’55 - News 13’04 – A new feature film about revolutionary poet and publicist Hristo Botev is to have its premiere on 3 March