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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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Four Charged in €94.5 Million Rail Fraud Case in Bulgaria
The accused include two managers from an Italian company, a Bulgarian manager, and a former director of the National Railway Infrastructure Company (NRIC). Charges include falsifying qualifications to secure a public procurement contract and misuse of EU funds
Bread Prices in Bulgaria Soar by Over 43% Since 2021 Despite VAT Exemption
This stark finding comes from an analysis by the Institute for Social and Trade Union Research at the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bulgaria (CITUB). The analysis reveals that nearly half of the price increase occurred after the zero VAT exemption was introduced for bread and flour
Bulgaria Braces for Snow in Southern Regions as Cold Snap Intensifies
The Rila-Rhodope massif, Mount Strandzha, and Mount Sakar are expected to see substantial snow accumulations, while other parts of the country will witness varying conditions as cold air continues to grip the region
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18-Year-Old Kalin Uzunov Saves the Cross on Jordan’s Day in Burgas
This year's event, held at the beach near the iconic bridge in Burgas, attracted 56 participants, ranging in age from 16 to 72 years. Kalin, who has been training as a water polo athlete for 12 years, attributed his success to his rigorous training
Orthodox Christians Celebrate Christmas Eve as Julian Calendar Observances Continue
This traditional date remains significant in several countries and communities, including Russia, Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, the Bosnian Serb Republic, Georgia, Belarus, Armenia, and Ethiopia