Bulgaria’s biggest post-1989 arms spend widens deficit

Bulgaria has revised this year’s budget to buy eight new Lockheed Martin F-16 fighters for 1.26 billion dollars

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  • Hurried vote
  • Fighter replacement
  • Contract terms
  • Fiscal impact
  • Financial vulnerability?

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