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Bulgarian parliamentary oversight of government ministers

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Latest: Six Bulgarian ministers to appear for parliamentary control

Bulgarian ministers have been subject to ongoing parliamentary control sessions involving various sectors of government. In late August, sessions focused on foreign policy, specifically regarding the European Union’s 21

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Escalating drone incursions and diplomatic tensions in Black

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Latest: Russian Geran-4 drone enters NATO airspace and crashes in Moldova

The frequency of drone-related incidents in the Black Sea region has increased. In Romania, authorities reported that 129 drones or fragments have fallen within their area of responsibility, including the Danube Delta an

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Bulgarian legislative efforts against SLAPP lawsuits

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Latest: Bulgarian Parliament advances consumer protection and anti-SLAPP laws

The Bulgarian Parliament is advancing legislative measures to combat Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP), often referred to as “shamar” cases. Initially, the Parliamentary Legal Commission approved

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F-16 Block 70 production delays and Bulgarian defense

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Latest: Bulgaria delays F-16 delivery to 2030, relies on MiG-29

The delivery of F-16 Block 70 fighter jets to Bulgaria has faced significant setbacks. In mid-August 2026, Bulgaria was informed that the second batch of eight aircraft would be delayed until at least the second quarter

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Drone activity and discovery along Bulgarian Black Sea coast

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Latest: Bulgaria warns citizens as drone debris washes up on Black Sea coast

In the Northern Black Sea region of Bulgaria, drone operators between Kavarna and Balchik have reported a surge in unexplained signal disruptions, including GPS lock loss and command failures. Aviation specialists sugges

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Iran warns Bulgaria of retaliation over US military ties

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Latest: Bulgarian Defense Minister warns of Iranian hybrid operations

Following the temporary deployment of U.S. KC-135 aerial-refueling tankers at Bulgaria’s Bezmer air base, Defense Minister Dimitar Stoyanov confirmed on 22 August 2026 that two aircraft have departed the facility. Stoyan

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Bulgarian historical military milestones

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Latest: Shipka Pass: The historical defense against Suleiman Pasha

Historical records highlight significant Bulgarian military milestones occurring in mid-August. During the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878, the defense of the Shipka Pass served as a defining moment. Between August 9 and

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Poland and Ukraine nearing MiG-29 swap for drone tech

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Latest: Poland's Ministry of Defence updates on MiG-29 and F-35 plans

As of 20 August 2026, negotiations between Poland and Ukraine regarding a military equipment exchange have regained momentum. The proposed deal involves Poland transferring retired MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine in excha

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Bulgarian public officials asset declarations

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Latest: Bulgarian politicians' asset declarations reveal significant wealth

The Bulgarian National Audit Office released annual and introductory asset and interest declarations for over 16,000 public officials, including members of the caretaker government and parliament members elected in April

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