All acts of physical, sexual, psychological or economic violence that occur within the family or domestic unit, irrespective of biological or legal family ties, or between former or current spouses or partners, whether or not the perpetrator shares or has shared the same residence as the victim.
… In Bulgaria, intimate partner violence is included under "domesticviolence": any act of … or are or were cohabiting partners. In addition any act of domesticviolence in presence of a child is considered mental …