Bulgaria’s modern history has been filled with struggle, conflict, and missed opportunities. Over time, it has faced constant ...

Bulgaria is looking to revive a trans-Balkan oil pipeline project to secure non-Russian crude oil supplies for its only oil refinery on the Black Sea, controlled by Russia's Lukoil , President ...

The American energy sector sees the EU ’s clean break from Russian gas as a massive opportunity, not just economically but strategically. “Balkan Stream” Seen as a Pillar Amid Shifting Policies ...

By the end of June, Bulgaria is slated to become a pioneer in Europe, becoming one of the first countries to cut its energy dependency from Russia. The IGB Project is a gas pipeline that will run ...

Culture August 22, 2022 Balkan Dispatch: Bulgaria’s Crisis of Confidence Caught between a Russian past and a NATO future, the poorest country in the EU faces a political crisis—and a struggle ...

Ukraine has received its first-ever gas shipment from Azerbaijan via the Trans-Balkan corridor, marking a strategic shift ...

Russian oil deliveries to Bulgaria actually increased by 30 percent in mid-2022 and remained stable after that, allowing the refinery to work at its full capacity of 196,000 barrels per day ...

Bulgaria can take over operation of Russian company Lukoil's Neftochim Burgas refinery for up to a year, lawmakers decided on Friday in a vote aimed at protecting critical infrastructure and ...

Bulgaria’s decision to add an extra tax to Russian gas transmitted through the Turkstream pipeline, which crosses Bulgaria, has caused consternation in Serbia and Hungary. Turkish President ...

In 2011, Borisov, who served as Bulgaria's prime minister between 2009 and 2021, said "Zlatev is my friend," referring to the former representative of LUKoil in Bulgaria, Valentin Zlatev.

Two buzzy Balkan series were under the spotlight this week at the Sarajevo Film Festival, where local creatives dished on their recipe for turning regional stories into potential breakout hits.