On je izbio 5. januara, kad je sofijski sedmičnjak Galeria objavio procurile prijepise tri telefonska razgovora između direktora Carinske agencije Vanye Tanovog i njegovih nadređenih -- ministra finansija Simeona Djankovog i njegovog zamjenika Vladislava Goranovog.
It erupted on January 5th, when the Sofia-based weekly Galeria published the leaked transcripts of three telephone conversations between Customs Agency Director Vanyo Tanov and his superiors -- Finance Minister Simeon Djankov and his deputy, Vladislav Goranov.