Explosion at Bulgarian ammunition warehouse destined for Ukraine
An explosion followed by fires broke out Friday at an ammunition storage facility operated by manufacturer Emco in central Bulgaria.
The explosion and fires broke out on September 11, 2026 at an ammunition storage facility in central Bulgaria, according to local authorities. The site is owned by Emco, a weapons manufacturer whose ammunition is used in Ukraine.
This incident comes just weeks after a fire at another Bulgarian ammunition depot, the country's police reported on September 12.
Sources
- Bulgarie: explosion dans un entrepôt du fabricant d'armes Emco, dont les munitions sont utilisées en Ukraine — RFI — Français
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