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Drone bjærget fra bulgarske farvande i Sortehavet nordøst for Kap Kaliakra
Den 6. september 2026 modtog bulgarske myndigheder en rapport om en drone, der flød i Sortehavet cirka 3,5 kabellængder, eller omkring 650 meter, nordøst for Kap Kaliakra. Et specialistteam fra flådebasen Varna blev udsendt efter anmodning fra det bulgarske indenrigsministerium. Flådepersonale gennemførte rekognoscering og inspicerede det ubemandede luftfartøj. De fastslog, at dronen ikke udgjorde nogen umiddelbar eksplosionsfare. Luftfartøjet blev bjærget tilstrækkeligt intakt til at kunne transporteres til flådebasen for yderligere undersøgelse. Bulgariens forsvarsministerium identificerede ikke operatøren, nationaliteten eller den nøjagtige model i sin offentlige erklæring. Hændelsen fandt sted kun fire dage efter, at flere militære og rekognosceringsdroner var blevet bjærget eller ødelagt på seks steder langs den bulgarske Sortehavskyst. Bulgariens forsvarsminister Stoyanov havde kort forinden sagt, at de fleste droner, der dukkede op langs den bulgarske kyst, var russiske rekognoscerings- eller lokkesystemer. CEPA's Russia Shadow War Tracker vurderer derfor sagen ved Kap Kaliakra inden for det russiske dronemønster, selvom den bulgarske regerings individuelle erklæring ikke når til den tilskrivning
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- 2026-09-06T16:10:00Z
On 6 September 2026, Bulgarian authorities received a report of a drone floating in the Black Sea approximately 3.5 cables, or roughly 650 metres, northeast of Cape Kaliakra. A specialist team from Naval Base Varna was deployed at the request of the Bulgarian Interior Ministry. Naval personnel conducted reconnaissance and inspected the unmanned aircraft. They determined that the drone posed no immediate explosive danger. The aircraft was recovered intact enough to be transported to the naval base for further investigation. Bulgaria’s Defence Ministry did not identify the operator, nationality or exact model in its public statement. The incident occurred only four days after multiple military and reconnaissance drones had been recovered or destroyed at six locations along the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. Bulgarian Defence Minister Stoyanov had shortly beforehand said that most of the drones appearing along the Bulgarian coast were Russian reconnaissance or decoy systems. CEPA’s Russia Shadow War Tracker consequently assesses the Cape Kaliakra case within the Russian drone pattern, although the Bulgarian government’s individual statement stops short of that attribution