Late into the night, the Burgas refinery—Bulgaria’s sole oil-processing plant—became the center of a dramatic government intervention. The facility, owned by Russia’s Lukoil and responsible for ...

By Ben Aris in Berlin A stark warning from well-known Bulgarian journalist Vasil Vasilev, claiming that a war with Russia ...

A parliamentary vote authorised the government to seize Lukoil's assets in the country - Copyright AFP Nikolay DOYCHINOV A parliamentary vote authorised the ...

But what comes next for the crucial refinery on the outskirts of Bulgaria's Black Sea city of Burgas is uncertain. On October 22, Washington announced it would impose sanctions on Russian oil giants ...

SOFIA, Bulgaria — 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 ...

SOFIA, Bulgaria — On New Year’s Day, Bulgaria becomes the 21st country to join the euro currency union, furthering its integration into the European Union. But the historic milestone arrives amid ...

But what comes next for the crucial refinery on the outskirts of Bulgaria's Black Sea city of Burgas is uncertain. Originally published on doc.afp.com, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange.

Bulgaria on Friday nominated a senior government official to take control of a major Lukoil refinery in the east of the country following US sanctions against the Russian oil giant. The United States ...

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