At a meeting on Wednesday, the caretaker government adopted the conclusions of the special committee set up for the acquiring of a new type of fighter jets.
The committee has placed Sweden’s SAAB Gripen jets offer at first place, it was reported. The Swedish bid was preferred over offers for used F-16 planes and used Eurofighter jets. The final decision will be taken by the future government of the country. Bulgaria wants to buy 8 fighter jets worth some 757 million euros.
The Bulgarian caretaker government will allocate two million leva (about one million euros) to support the remaining 20 thousand households without electricity . The authorities are in constant contact with the regional governors of the affected..
Dozens of villages in Central Bulgaria are still without electricity, water and connection to mobile operators networks. The teams of the electricity distribution company in the Veliko Tarnovo region resumed their work this morning to eliminate the..
The Bulgarian Antarctic research ship "St. St. Cyril and Methodius" has successfully passed through the turbulent waters of the Drake Passage and is expected to arrive at Livingston Island soon. A Bulgarian polar expedition will explore the Ice..
Caretaker Minister of Energy Vladimir Malinov has ordered that by the end of the day, problems with the electricity supply in settlements affected..
The situation continues complicated in many towns and villages in the country because of the fallen snow . Electricity has not been restored yet in..
During the night, precipitation will decrease and temporarily stop in Western Bulgaria. Light to moderate winds will blow. Minimum temperatures will be..
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