EU signs historic defence pact as Brexit, Trump drive bloc to co-operate
Twenty-three member states of the European Union have signed a historic deal to co-operate more closely on defence. The pact,
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Nato
Opinion: A small step toward a European army
An historic breakthrough or just another attempt doomed to peter out? The EU plans to coordinate EU members’ military capacities
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Nato to beef up in face of ‘assertive’ Russia
Nato plans to update its command structure for the first time since the end of the Cold War to ease
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Nato challenges Russia on scope of war games
Nato has accused Russia of misleading the Western military alliance about the military exercises it held last month with Belarus.
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Problems in process of overhaul of Bulgarian Air Force MiG-29 engines
The Bulgarian Defence Ministry has accepted only two of 10 new and overhauled MiG-29 fighter jet engines because of insufficient
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Bulgarian Navy frigate Druzki participates in Nato Operation Sea Guardian 2017
The Bulgarian Navy frigate Druzki is taking part in Nato’s Operation Sea Guardian 2017, the Ministry of Defence said. Druzki
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Italian Air Force to continue assisting guarding Bulgarian air space for a further two weeks
Italian Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon jet fighters will continue to guard Bulgarian air space for a further two weeks, after
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After explosive debate, Bulgarian Parliament accepts report calling for going back to square one on jet fighter acquisition
Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved on October 5 a report by a special parliamentary committee recommending that the country go back
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Bulgarian Defence Minister: ‘No need to hurry’ getting new jet fighters
There is no need to hurry acquiring new jet fighters for the Bulgarian Air Force, Defence Minister and Deputy Prime
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