Bulgaria
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Aug- 2024 -16 AugustEurope
Bulgarian Parliament Approves German Air Defense System Procurement
The Bulgarian parliament has ratified a government proposal for the phased acquisition of a long-range and six medium-range IRIS-T air-defense systems from Germany.
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Sep- 2023 -27 SeptemberAir
Bulgaria to Provide Air Defense Missiles to Ukraine
Bulgaria's parliament decided to send aging, Soviet-era air-defense missile systems to Ukraine, its first such shipment to Kyiv.
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22 SeptemberCyber
Bulgaria Opens US-Funded Cyber Defense Hub in Sofia
The Bulgarian government has opened a new defense facility in Sofia to improve the country’s cybersecurity capabilities.
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2 SeptemberAmericas
US Approves $1.5B in Armored Vehicles to Bulgaria
The US said it had approved the sale of $1.5 billion in armored vehicles to Bulgaria, its latest major deal with an eastern NATO ally.
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Aug- 2023 -25 AugustEurope
Lockheed, Leonardo, 3 Other Firms Vie for Bulgaria’s New Military Radars
Five defense companies are vying to clinch a $221.7-million contract to produce Bulgaria’s new military surveillance radars.
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Jul- 2023 -22 JulyEurope
Bulgaria to Send Armored Vehicles to Ukraine in U-Turn
Bulgaria will send about 100 armored personnel carriers to Ukraine in the Balkan country's first shipment of heavy equipment to Kyiv.
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7 JulyEurope
Ukraine’s Zelensky Asks Arms Maker Bulgaria for Help
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appealed for support from Bulgaria amid Russian invasion.
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Jun- 2023 -27 JuneArms
Bulgaria Boosts Arms Sector Security After ‘Suspicious’ Depot Fire
Bulgaria beefed up security at its ammunition and weapons factories following a weekend fire at an arms depot that its owner said was suspicious.
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Apr- 2023 -3 AprilAmericas
NATO’s Eastern Flank Calls for Increased US Presence
NATO eastern flank members have called for a stepped-up US military presence in the region as they looked ahead to an alliance summit in Vilnius in July.
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Jan- 2023 -9 JanuaryAir
Aero Vodochody to Upgrade Bulgarian L-39 Jet Trainers
Bulgaria has awarded Aero Vodochody a contract to upgrade the Bulgarian Air Force’s L-39 Albatros jet trainers.
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