On this day, Bulgaria marks 147 years since its reappearance on the European map, President Rumen Radev stated last night in his address on the country’s national holiday, Bulgaria %27s+Liberation+Day+and+the+Path+to+Independence" target="_blank">Liberation Day . He emphasized the sacrifices made by Russian soldiers, Bulgarian volunteers, and intellectuals in securing Bulgaria ’s freedom, stressing that independence was not granted easily or without cost. March 3 is more than just a historical