Pleven Residents Protest Severe Water Shortages, Demand Urgent Action

Hundreds of residents of Pleven took to the streets on Sunday evening to demonstrate against the persistent water shortage in the city. The protest was sparked by the renewed introduction of a strict water supply schedule, which leaves much of the city without access to drinking water for large parts of the day.

The demonstrators gathered in front of the Municipality building, carrying empty water cans as a symbol of their frustration....