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Bulgarian and Romanian officials make conflicting claims over Russian aircraft and Dobruja

Bulgaria's transport minister says a Russian Il-76 was on a humanitarian mission, while a pro-Russian Romanian MP claims Bulgaria is preparing to take Dobruja. The headlines provide no confirmation of the territorial allegation.

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Conflicting claims involving a Russian aircraft and disputed regional intentions could heighten tensions between NATO members.

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  1. Romanian Pro-Russian MP Claims the Bulgarian Army Is Preparing to Take Dobruja - Novinite.com ↗novinite.com · Recorded source date: Aug 23, 2026, 10:31 AM UTC

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