NATO’s Multinational Battlegroup in Bulgaria completes its Biggest Exercise yet (VIDEO) – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

NATO’s multinational battlegroup in Bulgaria completed Exercise Platinum Lion 22, passing an important milestone as it moves towards achieving full operational capability. The battlegroup currently consists of the Bulgarian Army’s 42nd Mechanised Battalion and a mechanised infantry company from the US Army’s 3rd Armoured Brigade Combat Team. Soldiers from the British Army’s Royal Irish Regiment worked alongside Read more…

Former Deputy PM Knew that 4,200 T of Bulgarian Weapons Reached Ukraine via Poland in March-June 2022, Kintex Ex-CEO Claims

Within just four months after the start of the war in Ukraine, more than 4,200 tonnes of Bulgarian weapons in 60 planeloads were flown to Rzeszow, Poland, with the approval of then deputy prime minister and economy and industry minister Korneliya Ninova, former Kintex EAD Executive Director Alexander Mihailov told Read more…

Survey: Young Serbs Hate Bulgarians, Croats and Albanians the Most – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

Young Serbs like Bulgarians, Croats and Albanians the least. This is according to the data from a large national sociological survey in the country, reported BGNES. The study was commissioned by the Serbian youth organization “Pokriv” /KOMS/, whose data will be officially announced on August 12 in Belgrade during the International Youth Forum. To the question “What Read more…

Bulgaria: Hundreds Protested against the President and his Caretaker Government Last Night – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

@BTA Hundreds gathered at a protest at “Dondukov 2” street against President Rumen Radev and his caretaker government. The demonstration was entitled “Bulgaria – Independent of Gazprom” and was organized by the political party “Democratic Bulgaria”. A protest at the same place and time was also announced by civil activists from the recent anti-government demonstrations. The two protests merged Read more…

Bulgaria Suspends Visas for Russians with Property in Bulgaria and for Tourists from Russia – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

Bulgaria will stop accepting documents for tourist visas for citizens of Russia, RIA Novosti reported, citing the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR). The measure applies to both tourists and property owners in Bulgaria. “According to the tour operators, the Bulgarian consulate in Moscow has notified them of the temporary suspension of accepting documents for tourist visas, as well Read more…