“Pre-trial proceedings have been initiated for crimes against the Republic of Bulgaria under Art.
105, par.
1 of the Criminal Code.
During the investigation, it was established that a citizen of the Russian Federation, enjoying diplomatic immunity, carried out ... unregulated intelligence activities incompatible with diplomatic relations, ”the message says.
Earlier, Der Spiegel announced the expulsion due to suspicion of espionage of a Russian diplomat from Germany.
The material says that the diplomat was allegedly an employee of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service.