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Bulgaria
Zelensky demands for more weapons from Bulgaria
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky recently held a crucial phone conversation with Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov, discussing Ukraine's pressing defense needs and reinforcing ties between the two nations
Bulgaria
“NATO Applauds Bulgaria’s Pledge to Dedicate 2% of GDP to Defense”
Deputy Secretary General of NATO Mircea Geoană yesterday commended Bulgaria's steadfast commitment to allocating 2% of its gross domestic product to defence costs in the coming years
Europe
Ukraine calls on Bulgaria for heavy weapon assistance
Following the above statement, he then added, "Ukrainians sense Bulgaria as a friendly country that provides assistance. But there is always a "but". "Currently we have severe fighting in Donbas, where Russian artillery exceeds 20 times Ukrainian artillery".
Europe
European Ministers of Defence from 26 states meet today for Agency Steering Board
During the meet, discussions will be held on - the EDA Defence Capabilities Gap analysis, Additional support to Ukraine under the EPF, the Situation in Ukraine and Situation in Mali. A total of 26 European member states partook in the meeting.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria established & is leading a NATO multinational battlegroup: US Defence Secretary
Austin appreciated the stand of Bulgaria amid the Russia-Ukraine war conflict, adding that the country managed to lead a NATO multinational battlegroup.
Bulgaria
US Defense Secretary Austin arrives in Bulgaria for 2-day work visit
he also met with the troops of the United States as well as Bulgaria, deployed at the Bezmer Air Base.
Bulgaria
Spain sent 4 Eurofighter EF-2000 to Bulgaria amid tensions between Russia & Ukraine
Sofia, Bulgaria: Amid the ongoing border tensions between Russia and Ukraine, the Government of Spain has sent four Eurofighter EF-2000 Typhoon fighter jets to...
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Controversial Wind Farm Project in Varna Region Sparks Environmental Outcry
The development, which aims to construct 29 wind turbines in the Avren municipality, threatens to disrupt both the local environment and the health of nearby residents, according to local citizens and environmental advocates
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Vezenkov Shines as Olympiacos Stuns Real Madrid in Euroleague Playoff Opener
The 2023 Euroleague MVP was in dominant form, finishing the game with 23 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 steals in just 27 minutes on the floor. Vezenkov’s offensive efficiency was remarkable, going 5-for-7 from mid-range, 3-for-4 from beyond the arc, and converting 4 of 6 free throws
France 24 Investigation Traces Bulgarian Mortar Shells to Sudanese Militias in Defiance of EU Arms Embargo
Mike Lewis, an expert in conflict weapons, confirmed that the mortar shells shown are consistent with those used frequently in Sudan’s internal conflicts. The shells are marked "81 mm Mortar HE," signifying high-explosive capabilities
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts