"Bulgaria will not send a military contingent to Ukraine. No Bulgarian soldier will set foot there as long as the caretaker government is in power", caretaker Minister of Defence Dimitar Stoyanov said at the National Military University in Veliko Tarnovo.
He assured that no mobilization process was taking place. According to Minister Stoyanov, military verifications take place every year in the military districts. “Following the decision of the National Assembly, Bulgaria will send one staff officer to Belgium, staff officers to Poland and up to 50 servicemen, if necessary, for participation in the EU Military Assistance Mission (EUMAM) in Poland”, said Minister Stoyanov.
The Danish Minister for European Affairs, Ms Marie Bjerre, is visiting Bulgaria and the region ahead of Denmark's upcoming EU Presidency, which begins in July. During her visit, Ms Bjerre and Ms Nevena Lazarova, the Deputy Minister of Economy,..
Booker Prize winner Georgi Gospodinov will will be guest at the International Book Fair in Prague on 16 May at 5 p.m., as announced by the Zhanet 45 publishing house. He will present his novel Time Shelter , published in the Czech Republic as..
Employees of the Bulgarian National Radio (BNR), Bulgarian National Television (BNT), and the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) staged a protest today , demanding fair and dignified pay. Journalists, editors, camera operators, directors, technicians,..
The nationalist party is holding an event at the National Palace of Culture (NDK) in Sofia today at 6:30 pm, which is being promoted as a discussion on..
An exhibition titled Food and Drink of the Bulgarians: From the Oriental Table to the Canteen opens today at 17:00 at the Archives Exhibition Hall of the..
For a fourth day in a row, the Bulgarian capital remains without surface public transport , as its workers do not get the requested..
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