GERB MEP Urges Bulgaria to Deny Airspace to Russian President Putin

Alexander Yordanov, former Speaker of the National Assembly and MEP from GERB, expressed skepticism about Bulgaria’s ability to intercept a flight carrying Russian President Vladimir Putin. Writing on Facebook, Yordanov said he does not believe Bulgarian pilots could shoot down Putin’s plane but added that they would likely attempt it if Moscow requested the aircraft to fly over Bulgarian territory.His comments followed reports that US President Donald Trump had agreed to meet Putin in Budapest in the coming days to continue discussions on ending the war in Ukraine....Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Novinite Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Novinite