NEW War in the Balkans

Activists Claim Discovery of Russian Paramilitary Site in Bulgarian Village – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

The civil association BOEC has announced the alleged discovery of a site linked to the Russian private military company Wagner near the Bulgarian village of Kladnitsa in Pernik region. The claim was shared during a live social media broadcast by BOEC leader Georgi Georgiev on Sunday. According to Georgiev and accompanying footage, the group identified a small building in Read more

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Bulgarian Troops Depart for NATO Mission in Kosovo – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

A Bulgarian military contingent is departing to take part in NATO‘s Stabilization Force operation in Kosovo, it was announced during a formal ceremony held in Shumen on August 7. Deputy Chief of Defense Lieutenant General Mikhail Popov addressed the troops, reminding them of the dual responsibility they carry – representing Bulgaria to NATO allies and embodying NATO in Read more

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Calls for Revolt Against the Euro in Bulgaria: ‘Revival’ Party Urges Armed Uprising – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

Friday night at the National Palace of Culture (NDK) in Sofia was unlike any other. Instead of a concert, Hall 1 hosted political speeches marked by calls for “uprising” and protests against Bulgaria‘s adoption of the euro. The gathering, organized by the pro-Russian “Revival” party and other euro opponents, was officially billed as Read more

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HUGE Pro-Russian Procession in Sofia: ‘Our Future is with Russia’ – 100 “Patriots” Attend

On May 9, a group of a hundred people gathered in Sofia, Bulgaria, to mark Russia’s Victory Day, waving Russian flags and displaying images of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Radio Free Europe reports. While some wore shirts bearing Putin’s face or Soviet symbols, others carried portraits of relatives who fought in World War Read more

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Blood, Fire, and Arrests: Anti-Euro Protest Sparks Unrest in Bulgaria – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

  A protest organized by the pro-Russian party “Revival” against the adoption of the euro in Bulgaria resulted in clashes with the police, leaving around ten law enforcement officers injured and six protesters detained. The demonstration, which started in front of the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB), escalated as participants moved towards the European Read more

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Why Europe Is Unprepared to Defend Itself

For decades, European NATO members curbed defense spending to fund other priorities. What remains, in the view of some US military experts, is a ’Potemkin Army’ that couldn’t stand up to an invader without American support. Source: Why Europe Is Unprepared to Defend Itself

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25 NATO soldiers were Injured in Clashes in Kosovo – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

25 soldiers from NATO’s multinational force in Kosovo – KFOR have been injured during clashes with Serbs in the northern part of the country. The condition of three of them is serious. The servicemen were injured by explosive devices. Among the injured are 11 Italians. Even today, the protests of the Serbs, who demand the removal of Read more

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Vucic raised the Combat Readiness of the Army and ordered the Serbs to March towards Kosovo – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

The President of Serbia and Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Army, Aleksandar Vucic, signed an order to increase the combat readiness of the units of the Serbian Army to the highest level and ordered them to immediately move in the direction of the administrative line with Kosovo and Metohija, reported on Read more

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Kosovo accuses Putin of “Exporting” the Ukrainian War – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

In an interview with Sky News, Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of trying to “export” the conflict in Ukraine to her country and others such as Moldova and Georgia. In the interview given to the media during the Munich Security Conference, Osmani said that Putin is trying to divert the West’s attention Read more

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