Bulgaria sent eight packages of military aid to Ukraine

Eight packages of military aid to Ukraine including weapons, equipment and ammunition have been sent by Bulgaria, strictly following the decisions of the Parliament, Acting Defense Minister Atanas Zaprianov told reporters in response to a question about photos of Bulgarian self-propelled howitzers “Gvozdika” in Ukraine, the which were published on social media. The minister attended the ceremony for the start of the new academic year at the GS Rakovski Defense College. “I can confirm that there was such equipment,” Zaprianov replied when asked if Bulgaria had sent such weapons, explaining, however, that he could not confirm that the equipment in the photos was a Bulgarian howitzer, as all former Warsaw Pact countries continue to help Ukraine and to send such systems. “All the packages that have been sent are eight, they include different weapons, equipment, ammunition with strict adherence to the decisions of the National Assembly,” Zaprianov emphasized. “These are packages with weapons, equipment, ammunition, which were surplus to the Bulgarian army,” added the minister. […]
Source: News Beast

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