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The modernization of the Bulgarian army requires 3-4% of country's GDP

Bulgaria has to decide this year whether it will in any way extend its stock of MiG-29. At the Conference of Bulgaria's Chief of Defense in Sofia, with the participation of President Rumen Radev, it became clear that the option for a replacement..

22.02.23 11:17 |
Dimitar Stoyanov, caretaker defence minister

Modernization program of the Bulgarian army is not financially secure: Defence Minister

The caretaker Minister of Defence Dimitar Stoyanov has commented that there are gaps and ambiguities in the decision adopted by the last parliament on the modernization of the Bulgarian army by 2032. No financial security has been envisaged, he claims...

06.02.23 14:33 |

Ukraine regains control of Kherson, Finland boosts defense spending

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said the West was on the path to a “joint victory” over Russia , while hailing the military aid that made possible the recapture of Kherson, the BTA reported. "Ukraine’s defense forces regained control of..

13.11.22 10:52 |
Caretaker minister of defence Dimitar Stoyanov

Bulgarian Defence Minister: We will not give our anti-aircraft missile systems to Ukraine

"If someone expects us to give away the missile systems, I'm sorry, but it can't happen". This is what Bulgarian Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov told journalists . According to him, if Bulgaria provides Ukraine with heavy weapons, it will lose..

02.11.22 19:42 |

USA and Bulgaria deepen partnership in defence

For more than 15 years, the United States and the Republic of Bulgaria have enjoyed a robust security partnership as treaty Allies, with a shared commitment to the security of the Balkans, Eastern Mediterranean, and Black Sea regions, reads a fact..

02.11.22 08:59 |

Bulgarian army conducts exercise focusing on defensive operations

The Bulgarian ground forces are conducting the "Balkan 22" exercise from October 13 to 20 th . It will take place at the "Koren" and "Slivnitsa" training grounds, as well as in the headquarters of formations of the Ground Forces, the..

13.10.22 11:06 |

Bulgarian Chief of Defence meets with US Army Europe/Africa Commander

Bulgarian Defence Chief General Emil Eftimov met with commander of U.S. Army Europe/Africa General Darryl Williams who is on a 24-hour working visit to Bulgaria, the Defence Ministry press service announced.  The two generals  reviewed the transformation..

06.08.22 17:41 |

Bulgaria and Greece discuss co-operation in defence sphere

Bulgarian Minister of Defense Dragomir Zakov is on an official visit to Greece at the invitation of his Greek counterpart Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos. Today, the two ministers discuss co-operation between Bulgaria and Greece in the sphere of defense..

09.06.22 15:10 |
Defence Minister Dragomir Zakov.

Defence Minister Zakov: 2% of GDP for defence is insufficient, we need a higher percentage

The second batch of eight F-16 fighter jets could be delivered by 2027 . This was said by Defence Minister Dragomir Zakov to the Defence Committee in Parliament. "We are still in talks with the American side. We have not yet reached the stage of..

12.05.22 19:47 |
Defence Minister Dragomir Zakov

Bulgaria is a victim of a hybrid war, says Defence Minister Zakov

There is no direct military threat to national security, but when a war is waged a few hundred kilometers from Bulgaria, the risks are high, the country's Defense Minister Dragomir Zakov told BNR . He has no fears that "Bulgaria will be left without..

06.05.22 12:05 |
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