Minister of Defense: Bulgaria's military assistance to Ukraine has already reached 47 million euros and will continue
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Bulgaria's Defense Minister says the country will continue military assistance to Ukraine, but will not send troops.
Bulgaria will not send soldiers to Ukraine, but will continue military assistance. This was stated by Defense Minister Todor Tagarev, UNN reports with reference to Bulgarian media.
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Todor Tagarev said that Bulgaria's military aid to Ukraine currently amounts to 47 million euros and said that a new package of military aid to Ukraine from Bulgaria is being prepared. Currently, 100 armored personnel carriers are being shipped, a decision approved by the country's parliament in November last year, but there was a delay due to the issue of covering transportation costs.
The APCs for Ukraine are still in Sofia. They will leave in a few days, but I won't give any dates
He assured that the aid with a higher priority has already been sent. He clarified that the S-300 systems were sent much faster.
He also noted that Bulgaria has no plans to send troops to Ukraine.
We will not send soldiers to Ukraine, this issue is not being discussed in our country.
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