KFOR, NATO‘s peacekeeping force in Kosovo, is ready to step in if stability between Serbia and its former province is at risk. This was stated by the Secretary General of the alliance, Jens Stoltenberg, BTA reported. He was speaking after a meeting with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic in Brussels. It was about the recent Read more
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
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
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
@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 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