Bulgaria asks NATO for anti-drone defense systems after ship attacks
Bulgaria requested NATO fighter jets, missile systems, and anti-drone gear this week. Drones struck ships near Romania's Black Sea coast starting October 5. The attacks targeted seven commercial vessels near both Romanian and Bulgarian shores.
- Bulgaria asked NATO for fighter jets, missile systems, and anti-drone equipment.
- Bulgarian Defense Minister Dimitar Stoianov announced the request.
- Drones attacked seven commercial ships near Romanian and Bulgarian coasts starting October 5.
- Stoianov said Bulgaria has needs similar to Baltic countries and that Russia and Ukraine possess advanced technology.
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