Bulgarian leaders speak on ‘Black Sea fleet’ plan, tensions with Turkey
Bulgaria’s President, Prime Minister and Defence Minister, in a joint briefing on June 16, dismissed talk of taking part in
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PM Borissov opposes Bulgarian participation in Black Sea fleet
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has spoken out against his country taking part in a Black Sea fleet being proposed
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Balkans look to Nato as Russia’s influence wanes
As NATO defense ministers meeting in Brussels discuss efforts to deter Russian aggression, rising tensions not seen since the Cold
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Defence Minister: Bulgaria ready to contribute soldiers to Nato brigade in Romania
Bulgaria could deploy about 400 military personnel to take part in training and joint exercises as part of a Nato
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Nato to send four international battalions to Baltics, Poland
NATO will agree to deploy four international battalions to Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania — countries that feel most threatened
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Russia opposes Nato war games in Poland
Russian president Vladimir Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Pesko said on Tuesday that the launch of Nato manoeuvres in Poland “do not
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Security on Nato eastern flank discussed as Polish, Bulgarian FMs meet
Support from Western allies is a major priority in securing Nato’s eastern flank, the foreign ministers of Poland and Bulgaria
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Poland, Nato members launch large-scale exercises
Poland and more than 20 NATO member states are launching a large-scale military training exercise as part of efforts to
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Bulgarian Parliament approves plan for new jet fighters, patrol ships
Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved on June 2 the Cabinet’s investment plan to acquire new multi-role jet fighters and two naval
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