Tag:Graf Ignatievo Airport
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Over 234 Million Leva Allocated for Urgent Construction at Graf Ignatievo Airport
The selected companies for the projects include "GBS - Infrastructure Construction," "Glavbolgarstroy," and "GP Group" AD. The contracts were awarded under an exception to the Public Procurement Act, citing national security considerations
Bulgaria
Bulgaria’s Graf Ignatievo Airport Set for 2025 Overhaul to Host F-16 Jets
This marks a crucial milestone in Bulgaria's air force modernization, with MiG-29 aircraft re-based from Plovdiv Airport to Graf Ignatievo. The relocation aims to restore flight operations and enhance combat readiness at the Third Air Base
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EU Urges Caution and Clarity Amid Sabotage Claims Over Bulgaria’s New F-16 Jet
Speaking at a press briefing, European Commission spokesperson Thomas Regnier emphasized the importance of a measured and fact-based approach, particularly in light of sensitive national defense issues
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Northwest Bulgaria Reels from Second Flood Wave in Two Weeks
Local officials and residents are still grappling with the aftermath, as basements and ground floors across the area were flooded, and gardens and yards turned into muddy ponds. “The situation is alarming,” said Alexander Alexandrov, mayor of Lehchevo
Six Bulgarians Convicted of Espionage for Russia Await Sentencing in London
The verdict, delivered after a multi-day trial at the Old Bailey, follows a sweeping investigation that uncovered a sophisticated spy ring working to surveil Kremlin dissidents and Western targets between 2020 and 2023
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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