The visit of Kiril Budanov to Bulgaria was not organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and no representative of the department attended it, reported the permanent secretary Radi Naidenov. #Буданов #дипломация #България (translated)

The visit of Kiril Budanov to Bulgaria was not organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and no representative of the department attended it, reported the permanent secretary Radi Naidenov. #Буданов #дипломация #България (translated)

She explained that, according to Rumen Radev, the talks with Budanov are part of Bulgaria's active foreign policy. #България #дронове #политика (translated)
Bulgaria expresses at all levels its position for an end to the conflict and the conducting of negotiations. I believe it is a useful meeting because Budanov has gone to the USA, from where we expect good news for the negotiation process in the coming days," Yotova pointed out. #България #дронове #политика (translated)
Boyko Borissov stated that the meeting with Kyrylo Budanov was so secretive that neither the services nor the president knew about it, and he expressed concerns about potential problems with fuel supplies. #БойкоБорисов #НационалнаСигурност #Горива (translated)

President Iliyana Yotova described the meeting in Sofia with the head of the office of the Ukrainian president, Kyrylo Budanov, as an important step towards an active Bulgarian foreign policy and urged for immediate peace negotiations in Ukraine. #БългарскаВъншнаПолитика #МирниПреговори #ВойнаВУкрайна (translated)

Iliyana Yotova was not informed about Kyrylo Budanov's visit to Sofia, which she described as part of active Bulgarian foreign policy, expressing hope for concrete steps toward peaceful negotiations for Ukraine. #ИлиянаЙотова #КирилоБуданов #външнаполитика (translated)

Yoda outlined three possible scenarios regarding Budanov's presence in Sofia and Radev. According to him, Radev either did not know about the visit, which the author characterized as a disgrace for him and the services; or he knew and met with Budanov but lied; or he knew but did not meet with him. For the last option, Yoda stated that it would be a lie, a disgrace, and a betrayal of the interest in establishing who carried out the attack. https://t.co/F4gTGoyNgx #Радев #Буданов #политика (translated)
We started a little late. But there were compelling reasons and requests from some partners. At the same time, the public page of the head of Zelensky's presidential office - Kyrylo Budanov - reports that Ukraine has begun to close the airspace over Russian territory. #Русия #Украйна #въздушнаблокада (translated)
Budanov shared the Ukrainian side's views on the possibilities for achieving a peaceful resolution to the war in Ukraine, the government press service reported earlier, after there was public debate throughout the day about whether such a visit took place or not. #дипломация #мир #Украйна (translated)
October 9, 2026 17:02 It's high time to give way to the full potential of diplomacy and use all possible channels for communication and dialogue, this is being done at the moment - this is how Prime Minister Rumen Radev confirmed and commented on the meeting with Kyrylo Budanov, head of the cabinet of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and former head of Ukrainian military intelligence, who was on a visit to our country. It is clear that the efforts to restore peace in Ukraine deserve our support and the cessation of hostilities is of exceptional interest not only to the warring parties but to all of us, all of Europe. "It is clear that the efforts to restore peace in Ukraine deserve our support and the cessation of hostilities is of exceptional interest not only to the warring parties but to all of us, all of Europe. Because we continue to pay an extremely high social and economic price," explained Radev. Any guesses and hypotheses are possible. There are logical premises pointing to one party, but we have no evidence to do so with certainty. "Any guesses and hypotheses are possible. There are logical premises pointing to one party, but we have no evidence to do so with certainty," Radev added. I want to commend our servicemen for their courage and professionalism, as well as for the fact that today they were on board the ship, conducted a thorough inspection, specifically to search for remains of drones, but none were found, so for now we cannot provide you with any clear and categorical statements. #дипломация #мир #Украйна (translated)
Prime Minister Rumen Radev confirmed that he had a meeting with Kyrylo Budanov, head of the cabinet of the Ukrainian president, during which they discussed efforts for a peaceful resolution to the conflict in Ukraine, but he emphasized that there is no evidence regarding the origin of the drones that attacked Bulgarian ships. #дипломация #мир #Украйна (translated)

Rumen Radev confirmed his meeting with the Head of the Cabinet of the President of Ukraine, Kyrylo Budanov, emphasizing the need to achieve a peaceful resolution to the war and highlighting that the cessation of hostilities is in the interest of all of Europe. #мир #Украйна #дипломация (translated)

It is clear that the efforts to restore peace in Ukraine deserve our support. And the cessation of hostilities is of exceptional interest not only to the warring parties but to all of us – to all of Europe, because we continue to pay an extremely high social and economic price. So it is high time to give way to the full potential of diplomacy and to use all possible channels for communication and dialogue. This is what we are doing at the moment," Radev replied to the question of what he had discussed with Budanov. #РуменРадев #Украйна #мирнипреговори (translated)
Prime Minister Rumen Radev revealed that during his personal meeting with Kyrylo Budanov, he discussed the peace negotiations for Ukraine and the need to support efforts to restore peace. #РуменРадев #Украйна #мирнипреговори (translated)

We learned about this visit yesterday, but we had to verify the information because we cannot go out in front of the media and speak based on unconfirmed data. Today it appeared with a completely reliable source, so we will request information about what exactly the purpose of Budanov's visit to Bulgaria was today, because no one told us anything. The topic was also commented on in the corridors of the National Assembly, where the leader of "Revival," Kostadin Kostadinov, stated that according to the information he has, Budanov had been in the country for about 20 hours. #КирилоБуданов #мир #България (translated)
I am impressed by the intellect, strong spirit, and determination of Kyrylo Budanov. I wished him success in the upcoming meetings in the USA and expressed hope that his efforts will contribute to achieving a just and lasting peace. #КирилоБуданов #мир #България (translated)
During his meeting with Prime Minister Rumen Radev on October 8, Kyrylo Budanov shared the views of the Ukrainian side on the possibilities for achieving a peaceful solution to the war in Ukraine. #КирилоБуданов #мир #България (translated)
The government confirmed that Kyrylo Budanov, head of the office of Ukrainian President Zelensky, has visited us under complete confidentiality to discuss peace efforts for the conflict in Ukraine. #КирилоБуданов #мир #България (translated)

I am impressed by the intelligence, strong spirit, and determination of Kyrylo Budanov. I wished him success in the upcoming meetings in the USA and expressed hope that his efforts will contribute to achieving a just and lasting peace. #мир #Украйна #политика (translated)