Bulgaria and Turkey Collaborate to Strengthen Border Security
In a proactive move to bolster security along their shared border, Bulgaria and Turkey have initiated a joint project aimed at enhancing law enforcement capacities and cooperation
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Defense Minister to Ukrainian Servicemen: Bulgaria Supports President Zelensky’s Peace Formula
Yesterday, November 27, Defense Minister Todor Tagarev met with Ukrainian servicemen who are undergoing language training at the "Georgi Stoykov Rakovski" Military Academy
October Sees 41% Decrease in Illegal Migrants in Bulgaria
In October, Bulgaria's Interior Ministry revealed a significant decline in illegal migrant detentions by 41% compared to September 2023
US Warship Frees Ship with Bulgarians and is Attacked by the Houthis
An American warship has responded to the distress call of the "Central Park" tanker seized by armed attackers off the coast of Yemen
Yemen Coast Crisis: US Intervention Safeguards Bulgarians on Hijacked Central Park Tanker
An urgent response by an American warship saved the Central Park tanker and its crew, which included two Bulgarians, from perilous circumstances off the coast of Yemen
Bulgaria Apprehends Suspect Linked to Hamas in Austrian Investigation
Bulgaria has apprehended a 37-year-old individual sought in Austria for alleged connections with Hamas and criminal involvement. Identified as E. A. from an EU country, the man was arrested in Sofia following a European arrest warrant
Bulgaria Will Send Armored Vehicles to Aid Ukraine
Bulgarian Deputies adopted today in two readings a draft law on the ratification of the Agreement between the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Bulgaria and the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine for the free provision of armored transport equipment, signed in
Bulgarian Land Forces to Utilize National Roads for Training Operations
Bulgarian Land Force units are gearing up for a strategic operational phase as announced by the Defence Ministry
Defense Minister: I am Harmful to Russian Interests in Bulgaria
In an interview with BNR, Defense Minister Todor Tagarev asserted his stance against Russian interests influencing Bulgaria's defense strategies
BREAKING: Yemen's Houthi Rebels Hijack Ship with Bulgarian Crew!
A cargo ship, carrying crew members that include Bulgarians, has been seized by Yemen's Houthi rebels in the Red Sea
Bulgarian Defense Industry: A Battleground for Russian Interference
Amidst Bulgaria's efforts to join the Schengen area, a recent report in the "Financial Times" has shed light on alleged corruption among Bulgarian prosecutors and their lack of accountability, posing significant barriers to the country's Schengen aspirati
Defense Minister: No Signs of Threats to Bulgarian Military Installations
In response to concerns about potential attacks on Bulgarian armament facilities amid the Ukraine conflict, Defense Minister Todor Tagarev reassures the public of reinforced security measures
Ex-PM: With Investments in the Army, We will Ensure that Bulgaria Never Enters a War
Kiril Petkov, co-chair of "We Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria" (WCC-DB), backed the "Denkov-Gabriel" cabinet, emphasizing Bulgaria's defense strategy focusing on modernizing the army with 21st-century technologies
Bulgarian Defense Minister: Aid to Ukraine is Our Strategic Interest!
Justice will not prevail if Russia remains in possession of even one square kilometer of Ukrainian territory and does not bear responsibility for the destruction caused and the war crimes committed
Bulgaria's Defense Minister Challenges No-Confidence Vote
Bulgaria’s Defense Minister, Todor Tagarev, denounced the vote of no confidence, asserting it doesn't represent the army's true state
Bulgaria Positioned to Boost Ammo Production Amid EU Demand
Bulgaria's Defense Minister, Todor Tagarev, has highlighted the country's potential as a significant ammunition producer relative to its population and economic stature
Bulgaria Joins European Sky Shield: A Look into Defense Integration
Bulgaria has recently embarked on a significant strategic move by aligning itself with the "European Sky Shield Initiative" (ESSI)
Visual Update: Bulgarian Delegation Tours F-16 Production Site in South Carolina
In a significant milestone for Bulgaria's military modernization, representatives from the Ministry of Defense and the Bulgarian Air Force recently undertook a comprehensive tour of the Lockheed Martin plant in Greenville, South Carolina
Special Forces of 8 Balkan Countries participated in the International Exercise "Strong Balkan-23”
The exercise of the special operations forces of the countries of the region took place from October 31 to November 10 on the territory of the Republic of Albania
NATO Welcomes Bulgaria's Commitment to Allocate 2% of GDP to Defense
Deputy Secretary General of NATO Mircea Geoană, who is visiting Bulgaria, welcomed the commitment that the has made to allocate a minimum of 2 percent of its gross domestic product to defense costs in the coming years
NATO Deputy Secretary General Visits Bulgaria
Deputy Secretary General of NATO, Mircea Geoană, is currently on a working visit to Bulgaria, accompanied by representatives from various alliance member countries. The focus of their visit is the multinational NATO battle group stationed at the "Novo Sel
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