Following a drone incident, former Defense Minister Todor Tagarev has raised the possibility of a Russian 'false flag' operation. President Iliana Iotova has urged state support for domestic drone and anti-drone system production. The Foreign Ministry summoned Ukraine's ambassador for clarification, with Kyiv assuring no intentional targeting of Bulgarian territory. The regional governor of Dobrich also commented on the sound of the incident.

Mediapool: Tagarev on drone: Russian 'false flag' operation not to be excluded

Defense Minister Tagarev stated that the possibility of a Russian 'false flag' operation behind the drone incident should not be excluded.

Mediapool: President requests state aid for drone and anti-drone system production

The Bulgarian President has called for state assistance to support the domestic production of drones and anti-drone systems.

Mediapool: Kyiv assures it did not intentionally target Bulgaria with drone

Ukraine has assured Bulgarian authorities that the drone incident was not a deliberate targeting of Bulgarian territory.

Mediapool: Foreign Ministry summons Ukraine's ambassador over drone incident

The Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has summoned the Ambassador of Ukraine for explanations regarding the drone incident.

Sega: Dobrich Governor on Drone Incident: Sounded Like a Blown Tire

The regional governor of Dobrich described the sound of a drone incident as being similar to a blown tire.

Reports indicate that Turkey is selling 70 ballistic missiles to Ukraine, with Bulgaria serving as an intermediary in the transaction. This highlights Bulgaria's involvement in significant international arms deals related to the ongoing conflict.

Sega: Turkey Sells 70 Ballistic Missiles to Ukraine via Bulgarian Intermediaries

Turkey is reportedly selling 70 ballistic missiles to Ukraine, with Bulgaria acting as an intermediary in the transaction.

Dnevnik: Ukraine buys weapons from Turkey with Bulgarian intermediary

Bulgarian involvement is noted in a deal where Ukraine is reportedly purchasing weapons from Turkey for approximately 280 million dollars, highlighting a significant aspect of the ongoing conflict.

Concerns regarding judicial integrity have emerged as the son of a Supreme Judicial Council member is reportedly attempting to evade the jurisdiction of a key city prosecution. Separately, a commission responsible for vetting dossiers has disclosed that it has checked over 15,000 individuals in the past six months.

Sega: Son of Supreme Judicial Council Member Seeks to Evade Key City Prosecution

The son of a member of the Supreme Judicial Council is reportedly trying to escape the jurisdiction of the key city prosecution.

Sega: Over 15,000 People Checked by Dossier Commission in 6 Months

The commission for vetting dossiers has checked over 15,000 individuals in the past six months.

Bulgaria has successfully addressed the threat of low Danube River levels and drought, with engineers and the strategic use of batteries being credited for saving the country from a severe impact.

Sega: Engineers and Batteries Saved Bulgaria from Danube Drought

Engineers and the strategic use of batteries are credited with saving Bulgaria from a severe drought along the Danube River.

A report highlights that North Macedonia has for months prevented Bulgarian doctors from providing medical assistance to a patient named Ivana from Kochani, indicating ongoing issues in bilateral relations concerning healthcare access.

OFFNews: Months Skopje Does Not Allow Bulgarian Doctors to Help Ivana from Kochani

A report details how Skopje has been preventing Bulgarian doctors from providing assistance to a patient named Ivana from Kochani for an extended period.

In the business sector, Agro Trust has acquired the Farm Sense base in Provadia from UBB, transitioning from coriander to grain processing. Separately, questions are being raised about the operations of Rheinmetall factories located in the country, indicating scrutiny of the defense industry.

Capital: Agro Trust Buys Farm Sense Base in Provadia from UBB

Agro Trust has acquired the assets of Farm Sense in Provadia from UBB, involving a transaction from coriander to grain processing.

Sega: 5 Inconvenient Questions About Rheinmetall Factories in Bulgaria

The article poses five challenging questions regarding the operations of Rheinmetall factories located in Bulgaria.

A court has ruled in favor of a farmer in the Elin Pelin municipality whose pastures were unlawfully taken for development, marking a victory for agricultural land rights.

Dnevnik: Court backs farmer whose pastures were taken by municipality

A court has ruled in favor of a farmer in Elin Pelin municipality, who had his pastures taken away for development, indicating a legal victory for agricultural land rights.