New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov's minority coalition crumbles amid massive anti-corruption demonstrations, leaving Bulgaria's eurozone entry in January hanging in the balance.

Bulgaria's fragile coalition government collapsed on December 11, 2025, after Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov announced his resignation amid weeks of massive anti-corruption protests that have paralyzed the capital Sofia and threatened the nation's historic entry into the eurozone scheduled for January 1, 2026. The resignation marks yet another chapter in Bulgaria's protracted political crisis that has plagued the Balkan nation since 2021, leaving citizens exhausted and institutions weakened at a critical juncture in the country's European int...