Bulgaria strengthens its support for Ukraine: military receives permission to participate in NATO exercises

Bulgaria strengthens its support for Ukraine: military receives permission to participate in NATO exercises

Kyiv  •  UNN

August 8 2024, 05:05 AM • 106824 views

Bulgaria's Cabinet of Ministers has authorized the military to participate in NATO's training operation in Ukraine. This decision demonstrates support for Ukraine and the strengthening of allied solidarity in NATO.

The Cabinet of Ministers of Bulgaria has decided to strengthen support for Ukraine by allowing members of the Bulgarian Armed Forces to participate in the NATO Security Assistance Training and Training Operation (NSATU), the press service of the Bulgarian government reported, according to UNN

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"By making this decision, our country is sending a clear signal of its commitment to supporting Ukraine, upholding Euro-Atlantic values and strengthening its alliance solidarity through joint efforts to maintain international peace and security," the statement said.

It is noted that given "the proximity of the conflict to Bulgaria's borders and its significance for European security, Bulgaria's contribution to Operation NSATU is in line with the efforts of other Allies".

Thus, the Bulgarian Cabinet of Ministers has authorized the participation of the Bulgarian military in the NATO initiative, under the auspices of which Ukrainian military personnel will be trained.

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