Bulgarian Defense Minister Dimitar Stoyanov said that Sofia cannot supply 155mm NATO caliber shells to Ukraine. radio station reports BNR.
According to his report, the Bulgarian army does not have ammunition of this scale, but according to Stoyanov, Bulgaria abides by the agreements on military aid to Ukraine.
Former Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov declarationSofia delivered weapons worth 5 billion leva (approximately 2.5 billion euros) to Kiev in 164 days.
Prior to that, Politico cites Thierry Breton, European Commissioner for the Internal Market. WroteThat Bulgaria has quite good potential for a subsequent increase in the production of ammunition that Ukraine needs.
French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu declarationThe production of the Caesar 155 mm self-propelled howitzer supplied to Ukraine in the country will double – from four to eight units per month.