Drone incidents in Bulgaria

The 13 published drone incidents in Bulgaria, with their status and sources.

Figures

Incidents

13

Confirmed by an authority

7

Attributed

0

Incidents

• 15/10/2026 · Bulgaria suspects Russia behind Black Sea possible drone strikes · Reported · Bulgaria
• 14/10/2026 · Drone attacks on commercial ships off Bulgaria's Black Sea coast · Confirmed · Bulgaria
• 13/10/2026 · Drones attack ships in Black Sea off Bulgaria · Confirmed · Varna, Bulgaria
• 06/10/2026 · Drones strike two ships in Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone · Confirmed · Dobrich, Bulgaria
• 08/08/2026 · Drone enters Bulgarian airspace and explodes near gas pipeline · Confirmed · Kardam, Bulgaria
• 09/03/2026 · Sofia airport closure due to unconfirmed drone signals · Confirmed · Drone ruled out · Sofia, Bulgaria
• 09/03/2026 · Possible drones over Sofia Airport cause flight delays · Reported · Sofia, Bulgaria
• 07/03/2026 · Drone forces temporary closure of Sofia airport airspace · Confirmed · Sofia, Bulgaria
• 12/09/2025 · Mystery drone found on Burgas beach · Confirmed · Burgas, Bulgaria
• 03/07/2025 · Drone falls near Varna airport · Reported · Varna, Bulgaria
• 12/02/2025 · Possible drone flies over Sofia airport causing delays · Denied · Sofia, Bulgaria
• 09/02/2025 · Drone blocks six flights at Sofia airport · Confirmed · Sofia, Bulgaria
• 07/02/2025 · Possible drone delays six flights at Sofia airport · Reported · Sofia, Bulgaria

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