Eurofighters from the air force of the Kingdom of Spain will arrive in Bulgaria to perform air policing duties in a joint mission with Bulgaria’s air force, caretaker Minister of Defence Dimitar Stoyanov said. He specified that there will be..
By a government decision, connected with the contract for the first F-16 Block 70 fighter aircraft, an account has been opened at the US Federal Reserve in New York. Two similar decisions were made by previous governments in 2021 and 2022, but due to..
Caretaker Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov will represent Bulgaria at the Meeting of NATO Ministers of Defence on 12-13 October 2022 in Brussels, Belgium. The forum will discuss key issues on NATO's agenda related to the risks in the context of the war..
“There are no direct threats of being dragged into the conflict. Any change in the situation causes concern,” said Caretaker Minister of Defence Dimitar Stoyanov before the start of today’s meeting of the Security Council with caretaker PM Galab..
“The latest news from Russia shows an escalation of the conflict in Ukraine,” said Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs in the caretaker cabinet and spokesperson for the ministry Kostadin Kodzhabashe v. He reaffirmed the position of the Foreign Ministry..
By a decision of the caretaker government, Bulgaria is to send 350 medical kits of dressing materials to Ukraine to assist the medical care of 35,000 people. The donation comes in response to a request by the Ukrainian side, said caretaker Defence..
There is a risk to Bulgaria's national security, but there is no immediate threat, interim Defense Minister Dimitar Stoyanov stated at a briefing at the Council of Ministers. Commenting on the partial military mobilization announced in Russia, he..
After the incident from early this morning when a bus with migrants ploughed into a police car, killing two police officers in Burgas , border security is going to be enhanced. Talking to Nova TV, caretaker Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov..
Minister of Defence Dimitar Stoyanov issued an order prohibiting servicemen from using alcohol and drugs while on duty , "including during classes, drills, exercises, missions and operations". If found in non-compliance, offenders will be removed from..
“There is a risk of Bulgaria’s air force being incapable of carrying combat duty,” said caretaker Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov as he presented his team. “The MIG-29 aircraft will be fit for action until mid-2023. Negotiations are underway..
