Bomb Alert in Sofia: Police Respond to Incident on Stefan Karadzha Street

A significant police presence has been reported on Stefan Karadzha Street in central Sofia, Bulgaria, Tuesday, March 10, 2026, due to a bomb alert. Authorities have blocked off a section of the street, causing traffic disruptions.

Details of the Incident

According to initial reports, the affected area of Stefan Karadzha Street is closed between Deacon Ignatiy Street, where the Central Post Office is located, and the intersection near the former Telephone Palace. Numerous police cars, gendarmerie units, ambulances, and fire brigades are currently at the scene.

Centre for Advanced Study Sofia Location

The Centre for Advanced Study Sofia, located at 7B Stefan Karadzha St, entr. 3, fl. 2, apt. 23, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria, is in the vicinity of the incident. A discussion series, “Bulgaria after Chernobyl: The Transformations of Chernobyl Media Coverage,” was held at the Centre on December 2, 2025 [cas.bg].

Other Nearby Locations

Med Tech Reimbursement Consulting also has an office located at 10 Stefan Karadzha Street [mtrconsult.com].

RE-LINK Fellowships

The Centre for Advanced Study Sofia also supports the RE-LINK Fellowships for Bulgarian Research Diaspora [fundit.fr].

Further details are currently unavailable. This is a developing story, and updates will be provided as they become available.