Bulgarian government postpones decision on air and land military modernisation projects
Although Bulgaria’s Defence Minister Krassimir Karakachanov had said that the Cabinet would discuss projects to acquire fighter jets and armoured
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Bulgaria holds largest Armed Forces Day parade in several years
Tanks rumbled, aircraft thundered and cannon sounded on May 6 2018 as Bulgaria held its traditional Armed Forces Day parade
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Bulgarian Defence Minister: Fighter jet, infantry vehicle projects to go to Cabinet on May 9
Draft projects on the acquisition of fighter jets for the Air Force and armoured vehicles for the infantry will be
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Bulgarian Defence Minister to put fighter jet, armoured vehicle acquisition proposals to Cabinet
Bulgarian Defence Minister Krassimir Karakachanov has decided to ask for Cabinet approval for two acquisition projects, for 16 fighter jets
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Bulgaria signs 81M leva deal with Russian aircraft corporation for logistics support for MiG-29s
Bulgaria’s Defence Ministry has said that it has signed a framework agreement worth 81 million leva (about 41.4 million euro)
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Bulgarian Defence Minister on overhaul deal with Russia: MiG-29s could be used to 2030
Bulgarian Defence Minister Krassimir Karakachanov has sought to justify a planned contract with Russia for that country to overhaul the
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Second US Navy Sixth Fleet destroyer enters Black Sea
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney joined USS Ross in the Black Sea to conduct maritime security operations on February
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Three Nato ships conducting Black Sea patrols visit Bulgaria’s Bourgas
Three Nato ships currently conducting patrols in the Black Sea are visiting Bulgaria’s port city of Bourgas from February 9
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Bulgarian Defence Minister: PM, Parliament back introducing paid voluntary military service
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and the majority in Parliament support the introduction of paid voluntary military service, Defence Minister
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