USA: Today We Celebrate 19 years of Bulgaria in NATO
The US congratulated Bulgaria on the occasion of the 19th anniversary of our country's accession to the most successful military-political union in modern history - NATO
The US congratulated Bulgaria on the occasion of the 19th anniversary of our country's accession to the most successful military-political union in modern history - NATO
Economy Minister Nikola Stoyanov said that the state-owned weapons enterprise VMZ-Sopot can produce 155mm projectiles, which the EU plans to supply to Ukraine
One of the leading news from Ukrainian media today is that Bulgaria will provide massive military aid to Kyiv against the Russian invaders
Just over 50% of Bulgarians do not want to defend a NATO ally if it is attacked
Acting Minister of Defense Dimitar Stoyanov announced to "Nova TV" that there is no direct threat to Bulgaria in case of possible use of nuclear weapons in the military conflict in Ukraine
Bulgaria follows the common policy of the EU. Regarding the joint acquisition of 155 mm. projectiles, the Bulgarian army does not have such weapons systems, that is, we have no way to conclude a contract for such acquisition, we do not need them at the mo
Bulgarian ammunition will reach Ukraine, although not directly, and this is already clear to everyone
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has indicated the strengthening of the Bulgarian-Turkish border as a priority in operational measures against illegal migration
Bulgaria is committed to the production of projectiles for the needs of our partners, if they request it, and not for Ukraine
In 2022, 881,200 people who were not citizens of the European Union applied for asylum for the first time in member states, which is 64% more than in 2021, shows the latest Eurostat data published on Thursday on the website of the statistical agency.
16,767 migrants were detained in Bulgaria in 2022, which is almost 6,000 more than in the previous year, 2021, when the number of arrests was 10,799
Since yesterday, we have had a letter from Ursula von der Leyen, who informs us that the EC has held a meeting on a new strategic approach to the protection of our common external border and that Bulgaria is a priority
According to 83% of Bulgarian citizens, our country should spend more on defense, while only 8% disagree, and 9% cannot decide
Bulgaria is among the member states of the European Union that support the delivery of 1 million 155-caliber projectiles to Ukraine for a total value of 1 billion euros
We will categorically not send troops to Ukraine. The interpretations of the changes in the Law on Defense and the Armed Forces of the Republic of Bulgaria were extremely unsuccessful in a complex pre-election situation
Ukraine is encouraging Bulgaria to also give its MiG-29 jets, after Poland and Slovakia gave theirs
A second Bulgarian pilot has completed the basic F-16 training course
Circular trade - this is the scheme through which Bulgaria can help to arm Ukraine with ammunition
The migrant pressure we are under is unprecedented. The growth of attempts to cross the Bulgarian border since the beginning of this year is 30 percent
The Ministry of Defense has issued a public order for the purchase of six refurbished engines for MiG-29 fighters
European Commissioner for the Internal Market Thierry Breton is arriving in Bulgaria on Wednesday for a meeting with the defense industry
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