Stefan Tafrov wrote that by 11:20 a.m. President and Supreme Commander Iliana Yotova had not commented on the Russian attacks near the Bulgarian shores in the Black Sea during the night. He accused Yotova and Radev of a continued, as he put it, shameless and arrogant retreat in front of Russia. https://t.co/qrgBBM1A9C #България #Русия #ЧерноМоре (translated)
"The situation in the Black Sea is becoming increasingly complex and requires us as allies to take intensified, coordinated actions. Ensuring the security and freedom of navigation in the region is of common interest and our shared responsibility. Only through effective information exchange, enhanced monitoring, and close coordination can we respond to the rising risks and protect security in the Black Sea," emphasized Minister Dimitar Stoyanov. #ЧерноМоре #Сигурност #Корабоплаване (translated)
Defense Minister Dimitar Stoyanov has discussed with his Romanian and Turkish counterparts the situation in the Black Sea following attacks on commercial vessels, emphasizing the need for joint efforts to ensure security in the region. #ЧерноМоре #Сигурност #Корабоплаване (translated)
The Black Sea has become yet another battleground in the escalation of the Russian war in Ukraine. It is unacceptable. I strongly condemn the strikes on merchant ships off the Bulgarian coast, wrote von der Leyen. #ЧерноМоре #Русия #НАТО (translated)
The President of the European Council, Antonio Costa, wrote on social media that the EU fully stands in solidarity with Bulgaria after last night's attacks. #ЧерноМоре #Русия #НАТО (translated)
NATO will continue to work closely with our allies with access to the Black Sea, wrote Rutte on the social network "X", reports BTA correspondent Nikolai Zhelyazkov. #ЧерноМоре #Русия #НАТО (translated)
Following the new drone attacks near Bulgaria, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and European Council President Antonio Costa expressed their support for Bulgaria, condemning the escalation of attacks on commercial vessels in the Black Sea. #ЧерноМоре #Русия #НАТО (translated)
The situation in the Black Sea is becoming increasingly complex and requires us, as allies, to take heightened, coordinated action. Stoyanov stated that the Bulgarian government condemns the attacks on merchant ships in the Black Sea as a gross violation of international maritime law. #ЧерноМоре #НационалнаОтбрана #Сигурност (translated)
The defense ministers of Bulgaria, Romania, and Turkey discussed joint actions to strengthen security in the Black Sea following attacks on commercial ships. #ЧерноМоре #НационалнаОтбрана #Сигурност (translated)
"The latest strike by Russia against commercial vessels near the territorial waters of Bulgaria, which resulted in the injury of citizens of Ukraine and Azerbaijan, once again demonstrates the deliberate disregard for human life and the safety of navigation in the Black Sea by Moscow," wrote Sibiga. #ЧерноМоре #Русия #корабоплаване (translated)
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha stated that the latest Russian strike on commercial ships near Bulgarian territorial waters, which injured Ukrainian and Azerbaijani citizens, highlights Moscow's deliberate disregard for human life and safety in the Black Sea. #ЧерноМоре #Русия #корабоплаване (translated)
Lyubomir Kyuchukov sent a warning that the conflict between Russia and Ukraine now poses a serious threat to shipping in the Black Sea, and the international community must find a way to stop the hostilities. #Русия #Украйна #ЧерноМоре (translated)
It is logical that it is us, but it could be a third party. Meanwhile, the prime minister summoned the Russian ambassador, Eleonora Mitrofanova, who stated that it is logical for Russia to be the author of the attacks, but it is possible that it could be a third party. #НАТО #ЧерноМоре #РуменРадев (translated)
Earlier, Radev described the attacks as "absolutely unacceptable." #НАТО #ЧерноМоре #РуменРадев (translated)
"NATO will continue to work closely with its allies in the Black Sea," wrote the Secretary General of the Alliance, Mark Rutte, on platform X after talking with Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev. #НАТО #ЧерноМоре #РуменРадев (translated)
Mark Rutte announced that NATO will continue to work closely with its allies in the Black Sea, after a conversation with Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev, who requested assistance to strengthen control in the region and investigate the attacks on merchant vessels. #НАТО #ЧерноМоре #РуменРадев (translated)
Zelma wrote that there had been a new attack in the Black Sea and that Radev was once again unsure whose the drones were. She added that masked men had set fire to antennas in Plana and sarcastically dismissed the term "sabotage," calling what happened a "special brotherly operation." #ЧерноМоре #дронове #сигурност (translated)
Bulgaria strongly condemns the latest cases of attacks on commercial ships in the Black Sea, which are a gross violation of international humanitarian and maritime law. The freedom of navigation and the security of the supply chain are seriously threatened, generating significant risk for our country. The escalation of the war has led to an increase in incidents near the Bulgarian shores, turning the Black Sea into a war zone," states President Yotova. #ЧерноМоре #Йотова #търговскиКораби (translated)
President Iliana Yotova strongly condemns the new attacks on commercial ships in the Black Sea, emphasizing that they represent a gross violation of international humanitarian and maritime law and pose a serious threat to the freedom of navigation and national security of Bulgaria. #ЧерноМоре #Йотова #търговскиКораби (translated)
The latest attack against commercial ships in close proximity to Bulgarian territorial waters is absolutely unacceptable. Prime Minister Radev confirmed the new attacks early in the morning and described them as absolutely unacceptable. #ЧерноМоре #РуменРадев #БезопасностНаКорабоплаването (translated)
