GERB leader Boyko Borissov has sharply criticized Bulgaria's draft 2027 budget, the government's response to the deadly chain-reaction crashes on the Trakia highway and its handling of recent murder investigations, calling on ministers to take political responsibility, he said during a briefing in the corridors of Parliament. Borissov accused the government of introducing measures that would take money away from Bulgarians while seeking to remain in office for as long as possible. Referring to proposed legislative changes accompanying next year's budget, he said the authorities had targeted people's rakia and made VAT registration mandatory even for someone buying a single bag of cement. ...