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President Zelensky: Kyiv wants to have Ukrainian military equipment repaired in Bulgaria

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Ukraine's Ambassador to Sofia Vitaly Moskalenko submitted a letter from Ukraine‘President Volodymyr Zelensky to Bulgaria's National Assembly. President Zelensky states that Kyiv wants to have Ukrainian military equipment repaired in Bulgaria and does not want any other type of military aid.

According to the website of "24 Chasa" newspaper, which refers to informed sources, on May 3 Bulgaria‘s Prime Minister Kiril Petkov had a long phone conversation with President Zelensky. The Ukrainian President clearly understood the turbulence within the ruling coalition and he himself wanted to inform the Bulgarian Parliament about the help he was counting on. 




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