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Bulgaria is the EU country with lowest support for sending military equipment to Ukraine

Bulgaria is the country in the EU in which the support for sending military equipment and funding to Ukraine is the smallest, according to the "Standard Eurobarometer" study.

The results were published on the eve of the first anniversary of the beginning of Russian aggression in Ukraine. In just three member states, the majority of respondents do not support financing and sending military equipment to Ukraine. These are Greece with 59%, Bulgaria with 57% and Slovakia with 56%. About 33% of Bulgarians are in favor providing military aid to Ukraine and 10% have no opinion.




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