Nastimir Ananiev: We will only repair military equipment, Bulgaria can do without Russian gas
“All Bulgarian citizens are convinced that Bulgaria must be part of the international community that supports Ukraine in this war. “We have an aggression, a sovereign state has been attacked, and after the atrocities in Bucha and other cities, I think it is very clear that we must support Ukraine,” he said. Nastimir Ananiev in front of Bulgaria ON AIR.
At an extraordinary plenary session, deputies will consider the provision of military-technical assistance in Ukraine. Ananiev clarified that Ukraine does not want weapons, but repairs of military equipment.
“It is not a question of giving something, but of understanding what is needed. We have our sick deficits from our army. We cannot give everything, but what we can give – we will give. No, we will not give weapons, but we will help Ukraine by repairing military equipment“, replied the MP from” We continue the changes “.
According to Ananiev, the decision is not ideological, civilizational.
“Are we part of the lower union or not? Do we want to be a leader in the Balkans, because Bulgaria can take over this role and it will do so if it leads the process and behaves as a leader,” he said.
Ananiev assured that the supplies of Russian natural gas were suspended not because of the war in Ukraine and the aid provided by Bulgaria, but because of a unilateral violation of the trade agreement between the two countries.
“Everyone is helping us, because we will be able to strengthen this diversification, which has not been done by GERB for 12 years. This shows that Bulgaria will be able to do without Russian gas. Not only will it do, but it will lead the process. “Someone took our eyes out, painted our eyebrows,” said the MP from “We continue the change.”
Watch the whole conversation in the video.
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