Radev: 135 years ago the Bulgarian took in his hands the destiny of his homeland – Bulgaria



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Radev: 135 years ago, the Bulgarian took the fate of his homeland into his own hands

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“Unification is a victory for the Bulgarian character and the love of freedom, the work of a handful of brave men who call themselves adventurers.” This was said by President Rumen Radev during the ceremony marking the 135th anniversary of the Union of Eastern Rumelia with the Principality of Bulgaria in the town of Brestovitsa, the FOCUS news agency reported.

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“135 years separate us from the fateful September 6, when the Bulgarians took in their hands the destiny of their homeland. This event was not the work of external forces, high diplomacy and political negotiation. It was a popular cause. It was a victory of character and Bulgarian freedom, the work of a handful of brave men who called themselves adventurers.

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But behind their audacity to challenge the Great Powers and the established order, to proudly raise their heads and restore a historical injustice and eliminate it, was the entire Bulgarian people, regardless of gender, age, occupation and political beliefs, “he said Radev.

“In those glorious days, even politicians managed to live up to the aspirations of the Bulgarian people,” he added.

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“Thank you for the invitation and the opportunity to discover the Bas-relief of the Apostle of Liberty. It was the Union leaders who conveyed the true meaning of their alliance that we need deeds, not words. I want to thank all the initiators for creating this bas-relief. to prove that if in the past Brestovitsa was the physical refuge of the Apostle, today Brestovitsa is a refuge of his spiritual alliances ”, added Radev.

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on the occasion of the 135 years of the Union of the Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia. In the square in front of the Saznanie 1873 Community Center, the head of state delivered a speech, after which he will observe a historical reconstruction and lay flowers in front of the commemorative plaque at the place where the Union’s decision was made.

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