Devastating Floods Claim Lives Across Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, and Russia
Tragedy strikes as more than 30 lives are lost in Afghanistan due to devastating floods triggered by seasonal rains
200 Bulgaria Soldiers to Guard Afghanistan Airport in Kandahar
- Tweet
Send to Kindle
At least 200 Bulgarian soldiers will take part in the international security maintenance operation in Afghanistan which will guard the Kandahar Airport.
With an official ceremony in the North-Eastern city of Shumen on Tuesday Sixth Infantry Company has been seen off.
The mission is expected to be one of the hardest, because of the complicated situation in Afghanista.
The company's commander is Captain Ognyan Markov.
We need your support so Novinite.com can keep delivering news and information about Bulgaria! Thank you!
Related Articles:
Tragic Incident: Nine Afghan Children Killed in Explosion of Soviet-Era Mine
A devastating incident has rocked the southeastern region of Afghanistan, where nine innocent children tragically lost their lives in a horrifying explosion caused by a long-forgotten mine dating back to the Soviet Union's invasion in the 1980s
World | April 1, 2024, Monday // 14:12
Taliban Conducts Public Execution at Afghan Stadium
In a chilling display of authority, the Taliban carried out a double public execution at a stadium in southeastern Afghanistan, shocking thousands of spectators who witnessed the killing of two convicted individuals
World | February 22, 2024, Thursday // 16:09
Deportation Surge: 3,000+ Afghans Sent Back from Turkey in 20 Days!
In a concerning trend, more than 3,000 Afghan nationals have been repatriated to Kabul from Turkey over the past 20 days, marking a significant uptick in deportation efforts
World | November 13, 2023, Monday // 11:25
Pakistan Sets November 1st Ultimatum for Undocumented Foreign Residents, Sparking Migration Crisis
Pakistan has issued a significant ultimatum, setting November 1, 2023, as the deadline for all undocumented foreigners living in the country to leave or face forced expulsion
World | October 31, 2023, Tuesday // 18:07
At least 2000 Dead after Earthquake in Afghanistan
The death toll from powerful earthquakes in western Afghanistan is estimated at 2,000, a senior Taliban leader said, adding that the death toll could be higher in one of the deadliest earthquakes to hit the country in two decades
World | October 8, 2023, Sunday // 16:03
Bulgaria's Armoured Personnel Carriers En Route to Aid Ukraine
In a significant move towards bolstering security in the Black Sea region, the Turkish Parliament has ratified a memorandum paving the way for the establishment of a Mine Countermeasures Naval Group
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken Reassures Allies in Black Sea Region
Amidst escalating tensions in the Black Sea region, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered a message of solidarity to allies, emphasizing the unwavering support of the United States
Bulgaria: No Immediate Threat to National Security after the Attacks on Israel
Following Iran's drone attack on Israel, Bulgaria's government has reassured its citizens that there is currently no immediate threat to national security
Bulgarian Defense Ministry Pushes for Increase in Military Spending to 2.5% of GDP
Amidst discussions in the Bulgarian parliament, Acting Minister of Defense Atanas Zapryanov has announced plans for a significant boost in military spending, aiming for it to reach 2.5% of the country's gross domestic product (GDP)
Bulgarian Defense Minister: No Political Decision Yet on Conscription Return
Amid growing concerns over security in the wake of the conflict in Ukraine, Bulgaria's Acting Minister of Defense, Atanas Zapryanov, has addressed the issue of conscription, stating that while it is being discussed, no political decision has been reached
Bulgaria Cancels Military Parade on Day of Courage and the Bulgarian Army
In a departure from tradition, Bulgaria has announced the cancellation of the annual military parade featuring equipment and personnel on May 6, the Day of Courage and the Bulgarian Army
