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Nato deputy chief praises Bulgaria’s contributions to stability in the Black Sea

November 10, 2023November 10, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Nato

Nato Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană visited Bulgaria on November 10 for the annual Exercise Iron Strike conducted by the

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Bulgaria suspends participation in Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe

November 7, 2023November 7, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s government has adopted a decision to suspend the country’s participation in the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian, US air forces to hold joint exercise over Bulgaria

November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Nato

The Bulgarian Air Force and the US Air Force will take part on November 2 in a joint exercise within

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Europe 

Nato chief in Kyiv: Ukraine gradually gaining ground in counteroffensive

September 28, 2023September 28, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Russia, Ukraine

Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg visited Kyiv on September 28, underscoring Nato’s powerful support for Ukraine in talks with President

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Europe 

Security situation in Black Sea: Nato steps up surveillance and reconnaissance

July 26, 2023July 26, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Russia, Ukraine

Nato and Allies are stepping up surveillance and reconnaissance in the Black Sea region, including with maritime patrol aircraft and

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM backs Ukraine joining Nato, after war is over

July 11, 2023July 11, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov expressed his support for Ukraine’s admission to Nato, but set the condition that this should

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Europe 

Nato chief: Vilnius Summit has made history on Sweden, will take key decisions on Ukraine

July 11, 2023July 11, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Lithuania, Nato, Russia, Turkey, Türkiye, Ukraine

Speaking at the start of a two-day Nato Summit in Vilnius on July 11, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed President

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World 

Stoltenberg’s term as head of Nato extended by a year

July 4, 2023July 4, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Nato

Nato Allies agreed on July 4 to extend the mandate of Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg by a further year, until

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s new Defence Minister holds talks with Ukrainian ambassador

June 10, 2023June 10, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Russia, Ukraine

The possibilities of Bulgaria providing humanitarian and military-technical assistance to Ukraine were discussed at a meeting between Defence Minister Todor

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