Romania and Bulgaria try to protect Russian oil refineries from Trump's sanctions - Politico

Romania and Bulgaria are racing against time to prevent their critical oil refineries from shutting down before United States sanctions against their Russian owners take effect later this month. This was reported by Politico, writes UNN. Details Washington …

Bulgaria, North Macedonia sign cross-border rail deal

SKOPJE, Nov. 8 (TemA) — Bulgaria and North Macedonia have signed a long-awaited agreement to build a cross-border rail tunnel under Europe’s Corridor 8, ending years of dispute and delay. The 1.4-kilometre link will connect the two neighbours’ rail …

Bulgaria busca evitar el cierre de su única refinería de petróleo ante las sanciones de EEUU

Associated Press SOFÍA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria se afana por evitar el cierre de su única refinería de petróleo antes de que las sanciones de Estados Unidos al propietario ruso entren en vigor más adelante este mes. El Parlamento en Sofía aprobó cambios …

Losing Lukoil refinery would put Bulgaria in 'extremely difficult situation,' vice president warns

GENEVA Bulgaria would face an "extremely difficult situation" if the Lukoil-owned refinery in Burgas stopped operating, Vice President Iliana Iotova reportedly said on Saturday, stressing that any decision on its future requires national, not …

Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria Floor Leader Nikolay Denkov Elected Deputy Chair of Continue the Change

Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria (CC-DB) Floor Leader Nikolay Denkov was elected deputy chair of Continue the Change (CC) by the party’s National Council, the formation said on Saturday. The proposal was made by party chair Assen Vassilev and was …

Bulgaria moves to prevent shutdown of its only oil refinery ahead of U.S. sanctions

Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Bulgaria is racing to prevent the shutdown of its only oil refinery before U.S. sanctions on the Russian owner take effect later this month. Parliament in Sofia approved legal changes that …

Bulgaria Bolsters State Control Over Lukoil Assets to Safeguard Energy Supplies Amid Escalating United States Sanctions

  Sofia, Bulgaria – In a swift and contentious legislative move, Bulgaria's National Assembly on Friday passed amendments to the Act on Administrative Regulation of Economic Activities Associated with Oil and Petroleum Products, significantly expanding …

Bulgaria’s Fuel Supply at Risk Amid Legal Changes, Opposition MP Cautions

Bulgaria could face uncertainty in fuel supplies in the coming months, warned Radoslav Ribarski, MP from "We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria". Speaking to the Bulgarian National Radio, he said that the recent legislative focus of the …

Bulgaria Retires the Makarov Pistol as Army Adopts Springfield Echelon 4.5

The Bulgarian army has begun the process of retiring the long-serving Soviet Makarov pistol, which has been in service since 1951, and will replace it with the modern 9 mm Springfield Armory Echelon 4.5, Ground Forces commander Major General Deyan Deshkov …

Bulgaria moves to prevent shutdown of its only oil refinery ahead of US sanctions