The Bulgarian Ministry of Defense reported that Russian helicopters were not repaired at their factory for further transport to Ukraine. It has been reported “Radio Bulgaria” With reference to the press service of the Ministry of Defense.
“The Bulgarian Ministry of Defense categorically declares that from January 2022 to April 2023, Terem-Letets, a subsidiary of a state company owned by the Ministry of Defense Temerem Holding, did not carry out Mi-type repairs and / or modernization. Helicopters (Mi-8, Mi-17 and Mi-24) will be delivered to Ukraine later.
The Bulgarian Ministry of Defense issued the position of the Russian Federal Military-Technical Cooperation Service (FSMTC) in response to a note stating that the repair of Russian helicopters in Bulgaria and their transfer to Ukraine is unacceptable.
March 30 in the press service of the Federal Military-Technical Cooperation Service (FSVTS) declarationThat Czech and Bulgarian companies repairing Russian-made helicopters for Ukraine violated international obligations. Last year, the FSMTC suspended the certification of aircraft repair businesses in Bulgaria and the Czech Republic.
Also at FSMTC in your name The transfer of the MiG-29 to Kiev by Slovakia is a gross violation of international agreements.