“Unfortunately biological material has been found from the MiG-29 aircraft which went missing. It will be handed over for DNA analysis,” Chief of Defence Admiral Emil Eftimov stated at a press conference in Varna.
The search operation for the fighter aircraft which went down in the Black Sea off Cape Shabla continues with an inspection of the seabed. Maritime companies and organizations have offered their help.
“At the moment we are in a race against time. What we need first is clement weather. The sea is an aggressive environment and the black box must not spend a prolonged period in the water. The sooner we lift it out of the water the greater the chance of the information it contains remaining undamaged,” Admiral Eftimov said.
Vice President Iliana Iotova will open the 17th Spring Book Fair and Sofia International Literary Festival for Children and Youth, the presidential institution announced. The Spring Book Fair in Sofia this year will be held from..
On Monday it will remain cloudy, in many places with rainfall. The lowest temperatures will be between 8 and 14°C. In Sofia - around 8°C. In the afternoon the precipitation will gradually start to stop from west to east and over..
The participants in the 20th World Meeting of Bulgarian Media visited the museum and the icon painting hall of the Klisura Monastery "Sts. Cyril and Methodius". Metropolitan of Vidin Pachomius welcomed the Speaker of Parliament..
May 24 united Bulgarians around the world, who marked the Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius, the Bulgarian alphabet, education, culture, and..
The 20th World Meeting of Bulgarian Media, organised by the Bulgarian Telegraph Agency, has opened in Sofia. The event, which is being held..
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev opened the first Bulgarian higher education institution outside Bulgaria in Taraclia, Moldova, the Ministry of..
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