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Increasing number of companies in Bulgaria want licenses for weapons-related activities

The number of companies requesting licenses for weapons-related activities from the Commission for Export Control and Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction has been rising. This is indicated in the report of the commission..

12.08.25 18:41 |

Special operation by security services targets arms dealer over illegal practices

Security services in Bulgaria are conducting searches and seizures at homes and offices in Sofia and other parts of the country. The operations are being carried out at the request of Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau, as part of an..

12.08.25 13:52 |
Atanas Zapryanov

War minister calls for compulsory military training for people working with firearms

Those in professions where weapons are used should undergo compulsory military training. This is being considered by the Ministry of War, Minister Atanas Zapryanov told BNR. "Our idea is that compulsory military training should not be understood as..

23.03.25 12:53 |

Poll: 63% of Bulgarians say increasing arms supplies to Ukraine is a 'bad idea'

Ukrainian optimism clashes with European scepticism ahead of the NATO summit, with divisions emerging over defence spending and how the war will end. These are the conclusions of a report based on a new survey by the European Council on Foreign..

03.07.24 15:28 |

International investigation finds weapons of Hamas hidden in Bulgaria

A cache of weapons allegedly belonging to Hamas has been found in Bulgaria, BGNES reports, referring to "Der Spiegel". "In the southern part of Bulgaria, weapons and ammunition were found in an underground warehouse, as the weapons..

04.04.24 09:56 |
Defence minister Todor Tagarev

There are no data of any attacks against military factories, defence minister says

Because of the war in Ukraine, physical protection of the military depots and facilities for the storage of weapons and munition has been enhanced. Surveillance fire systems are being installed, Minister of Defence Todor Tagarev points out in answer..

16.11.23 08:49 |

Bulgaria to donate unserviceable S-300 anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine, Defence Committee proposed

Bulgaria to donate to Ukraine unserviceable anti-aircraft missiles and ammunition for automatic small arms . This was voted by the Defence Committee in a draft decision on providing additional military aid to the invaded country.  The proposal by..

26.09.23 19:40 |

Wildfire near Kazanluk nears depots of arms and munitions factory

A wildfire broke out in a wooded area between Kazanluk and Muglizh, BNR-Stara Zagora reports. The fire is spreading over a wide front and is nearing the munition depots of the Arsenal munition and weapons plant .  Seven teams of firefighters are on..

21.08.23 16:31 |
MiG-29

The US has recommended that Bulgaria continue to exploit MiG-29s, defence minister says

“The US cannot provide Bulgaria with F-16s as a replacement platform. They ardently recommend that we continue the exploitation of the MiG-29 jets,” said Minister of Defence in the caretaker cabinet Dimitar Stoyanov during a hearing at the..

18.05.23 09:32 |

Balkan developments

Protests in Romania against duty-free import of grain from Ukraine On Friday, the Romanian farmers are organizing protests in several counties and in Bucharest, dissatisfied with the solution found by the European Commission to the problems..

07.04.23 11:53 |
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