Bulgaria’s Defence Minister: $1 billion would be ‘reasonable price’ to buy F-16s
About two billion leva “just over $1 billion, roughly speaking” would be a reasonable price for Bulgaria to pay to
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Lockheed Martin: $1.6BN ceiling ‘not indicative of final value’ of Bulgaria’s F-16 contract
The $1.673 billion estimate named in a US Defence Security Cooperation Agency statement is not indicative of the final value
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Meeting Prime Minister Borissov, ‘Rambo’ Stallone praises Bulgaria’s film-making industry
There were playful punches and warm words as Sylvester Stallone, in Bulgaria for the making of the fifth Rambo film,
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Mariya Gabriel to quit as MEP to remain Bulgaria’s European Commissioner
Mariya Gabriel, who was number one on the MEP candidate list of Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s GERB party, said
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US State Dept notifies Congress of approval of possible sale of F-16s to Bulgaria
The United States State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the government of Bulgaria
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Bulgaria issues flood warning for night of June 3
Bulgaria’s weather forecasters have issued a warning of a risk of floods in the evening hours of June 3 and
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Israel’s Eurovision winner Netta to take part in Bulgaria’s Sofia Pride 2019
The singer Netta, who won the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest for Israel with the song Toy, will take part in
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Bulgaria’s European elections: Woman given suspended sentence for vote-buying
The District Court in the north-eastern Bulgarian town of Turgovishte has handed down a sentence of 10 months in prison,
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Floodwaters inundate Forum archaeological site in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv
The torrential rains that have hit Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv in recent days have flooded the ancient Forum site at
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