Four charged with 94.5 million euros fraud involving railway signalling systems in Bulgaria

Charges of fraud have been brought against four suspects following an investigation into a project to design and build signalling and telecommunication systems on the Bulgarian rail network, according to the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Sofia.

The project, which concerns the railway section between Plovdiv and Burgas – a distance of just over 250 kilometres, is worth over 94.5 million euros in EU financ…