Bulgaria must upgrade its armed forces, Premier Nikolay Denkov said after the end of the first day of the NATO Summit in Lithuania. "We are increasing the number of NATO troops in Bulgaria 4 times. The multinational battle group is to be upgraded to..
Sending cluster bombs to Ukraine is a delicate issue from a political point of view, Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov said in an interview with Sky News TV, adding, "We are in a full-scale war here. Treaties are important in war, but it is even more..
Bulgaria has already set defence spending at 2% of GDP in 2024 and even higher next year. This was stated by Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov before the start of the NATO summit in Vilnius. Commenting on NATO's new regional defence plan for the Black..
Three new regional plans to protect NATO allies will be adopted at the Alliance's summit in Vilnius next week, one of which covers the Black Sea region, Alliance Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said at a briefing. He motivated the adoption of the..
The National Assembly Foreign Affairs Committee adopted a draft declaration in support of Ukraine's accession to NATO after the war. The declaration was submitted by GERB- S DS, We Continue the Change –D emocratic B ulgaria , the..
"Bulgaria must enable our allies to help us strengthen the security of the Black Sea basin through intelligence assets and kinetic actions." This was stated by Defence Minister Todor Tagarev at a meeting with Bulgarian military attachés , in the presence..
Representatives of several political formations, represented in parliament, submitted to the National Assembly a draft declaration in support of Ukraine’s membership of NATO. The signatories include the leaders of GERB party Boyko Borissov, of..
At a meeting in Brussels with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov said Bulgaria’s defence spending for 2023 would be slightly under 1.9% of the GDP, and will reach 2%, as required by the EU, in 2024...
Minister of Defense Todor Tagarev will attend a demonstration of military capabilities within the framework of the exercise "Stealth Dagger - 23" in the specialized training complex "Tsrancha", Pazardzhik. Capabilities related to the..
"The situation in Russia is dynamic. We need to know the real reasons for what is happening - whether Prigozhin's goal is the overthrow of Putin or his old quarrels with the Ministry of Defense and the struggle for supremacy at the front". This was..
