Alexander Mihailov

Bulgaria: The Ministry of Economy will Unblock Arms Exports for BGN 1 Billion

The Ministry of Economy will unblock arms exports for BGN 1 billion (EUR 510,648,536). This was announced by the caretaker minister, Nikola Stoyanov, at a press conference.

According to him, the arms industry is currently "on its knees" due to delays in export approvals. The previous minister, Kornelia Ninova, did not convene a committee to approve eligible export requests.

Ex-Head of Bulgarian Weapons Company: In 4 months, 4200 tons of Weapons were Exported with the Signature of Ninova

"JustĀ in the first 4 months after the start of the war in Ukraine, 4,200 tons of weapons with the signature of Kornelia Ninova were exported, unloaded at the Rzeszow airport in Poland, 70 km away. from the Ukrainian border."

This was stated by the former head of "Kintex" Alexander Mihailov at a media briefing.

The Weapons in Ukraine are the same as those Exported from Bulgaria

"Kintex has never exported weapons to Ukraine or Poland and the Czech Republic, which are believed to be transit points to Ukraine." This was said to Nova TV by the removed director of "Kintex" Alexander Mihailov.

"But the weapons we see being used in the fighting in Ukraine are the same ones being exported from Bulgaria," he said.