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Bulgaria ranks 67th in the world in terms of military power

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Bulgaria ranks 67th in terms of military power in the annual "Global Firepower" report that assesses the military power of 142 countries, as the rank depends on a variety of factors ranging from the variety of weapons and available manpower to geographic location and financial strength, BGNES has reported. The USA, Russia, China and India occupy the first places, while Ukraine ranks 22nd.

Among the countries of the Balkan region that are ahead of Bulgaria, one can see Greece - 27th, Romania - 38th, Serbia - 61st, Croatia - 62nd.



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