Bulgaria's MiG-29 aircraft do not have a Friend or Foe identification system and are operationally incompatible with NATO aircraft. Allied forces aircraft and systems would consider them as targets , explained to BNR prof. Todor Tagarev, former..
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky again demanded a fraction of the military hardware from NATO nations on Saturday. Ukraine needed just 1% of NATO's aircraft and 1% of its tanks and would not ask for more, he said. "That is what our partners..
“116,000 Ukrainian refugees have entered Bulgaria since the start of the war and 54,000 of them have remained,” Kalina Konstantinova, Deputy Prime Minister for Good Governance said in an interview with bTV. According to her, more than 30% of..
Air raid sirens have been sounding in many places in Ukraine since early morning, including in the capital Kyiv. The Ukrainian army thinks a major attack by the Russian forces against the capital city is still possible even though their advance..
If Russia conquered the entire southern territory of Ukraine, including the Danube territories, there would be risks for Bulgaria, Gen. Subi Subev, former representative of Bulgaria in NATO, told the BNR. He added that Russia's Black Sea..
Bulgaria welcomes and supports the investigation launched by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) . This is an important legal step in response to the Russian aggression against Ukraine, the Bulgarian Justice Ministry said...
After seven hours of talks, three of which with US President Joe Biden and one with the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, the European leaders promised Ukraine more military, humanitarian and economic aid, but did not impose new sanctions on..
Bulgaria’s ambassador to Moscow will be summoned back to Sofia for consultations . In diplomatic language, this means that the other side should do the same, Prime Minister Kiril Petkov said in Brussels before the European Council meeting kicked off...
Four NATO battle groups will be deployed in Bulgaria, Romania, Slovakia and Hungary. Leaders of member states confirmed the deployment of the new battle groups at an emergency NATO summit today. Bulgaria is expecting a total of 900 allied..
A diplomatic response will probably follow the statement made by Russia’s ambassador to this country Eleonora Mitrofanova who said, in an interview with a Russian TV channel, that the Bulgarian people does not support the rhetoric and the actions of..