It is possible that President Radev will block the election of a constitutional judge, presidential secretary for security and defence Dimitar Stoyanov has hinte d in an interview for public broadcaster BNT. Stoyanov said that there would probably be a..
Caretaker Minister of Defense Dimitar Stoyanov refuted allegations that Bulgarian servicemen would be sent to Ukraine. "During the term of office of the caretaker cabinet, the Ministry of Defence never intended and never proposed to the Council of..
“The US cannot provide Bulgaria with F-16s as a replacement platform. They ardently recommend that we continue the exploitation of the MiG-29 jets,” said Minister of Defence in the caretaker cabinet Dimitar Stoyanov during a hearing at the..
"Bulgaria stands firmly behind the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine", caretaker Minister of Defence Dimitar Stoyanov said during a meeting with the newly-appointed Ambassador of Ukraine to Sofia Olesya Ilashchuk. Minister Stoyanov..
Sofia has offered to donate its MiG-29s to Kiev, according to highly classified Pentagon documents leaked online in recent weeks , CNN reports. On February 23 , the report says, Bulgaria expressed willingness to donate its fleet of MiG-29 jets to..
The state-owned armaments company VMZ-Sopot can manufacture 155 mm shells like the ones the EU plans to send to Ukraine . This was stated by the Minister of Economy Nikola Stoyanov. According to him, however, it is a question of experimental and not..
“EU’s comprehensive support for Ukraine needs to continue,” said Bulgaria’s Deputy Foreign Minister Velislava Petrova before the regular EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels. Deputy Minister Petrova also noted Bulgaria’s support for Ukraine’s..
Russian Su-27 fighter jets forced an American drone to crash into the Black Sea . The White House and the Pentagon condemned the incident, and the Russian Defense Ministry said its fighter jets did not come into contact with the American drone...
Bulgaria's Defense Minister Dimitar Stoyanov and the UK Ambassador to Bulgaria Rob Dixon discussed defense cooperation. Among the participants in the meeting were Deputy Ministers of Defense Theodora Genchovska and Katerina Gramatikova and the Deputy..
Bulgarian Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov confirmed that he had received a letter from EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borell requesting Bulgaria to provide ammunition to Ukraine. Yesterday, Mr Borell sent letters to all the..
