Section: Novinite (Bulgaria)
US Chevron Quits Shale Gas Operations in Romania
US energy giant Chevron is quitting shale gas exploration in Romania after prolonged anti-fracking protests.Romania was the last shale gas project of Chevron in Europe.Last month Chevron made clear that it was suspending shale gas exploration activities in Poland, while last year the company terminated this type of activity in Lithuania and...
Former Ukrainian President Yanukovich Promised to Come Back
Former President Viktor Yanukovich promised to return back home and expressed his regret for the current situation in Ukraine in an interview for the Russian Channel 1. “No regime is worth the losses Ukraine has suffered after the events of February 21-22, 2014,” he said. “The country is destroyed, we see territorial losses,...
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Klimkin Expects EU Police To Secure Peace in Donbas
Ukraine is resolved on pursuing its demand for a deployment of a peacekeeping mission in Donbas. It will most probably be followed by a police mission of the European Union. The announcement was made by Ukraine’s Foreign Minsister Pavel Klimkin in an interview with local TV station, as reported by Tass information agency. “Police will...
Protest Against Russian Informational Agression in Front of Bulgarian Presidency
Hundreds of citizens gathered Saturday in front of the Bulgarian Presidency in Sofia to protest against the ” Russian information aggression in Bulgaria”. No political party flags or agitation was permitted at the initiative organized through social media, as reported by the Bulgarian National Radio. According to one of the...
China Lends Ukraine USD 3,6 B
Ukraine’s Minister of Energy and Coal Mining Vladimir Demshichin has announced that China will credit Ukraine with USD 3,6 B. The financial aid will be provided for energy diversification projects and attempts to substitute natural gas with alternative sources, as announced by UNN news agency. Modernizing of thermoelectric power plants,...
Ukrainian Shadow Theater Fireflies Comes to Bulgaria in Spring
The first time visit of shadow theater Fireflies in Bulgaria is scheduled for April 4 this year in the National palace of Culture in Sofia. Degris Events is responsible for bringing the Ukrainian performers on local ground. The audience will have the opportunity to witness the Shadow Space show – a unique mixture of choreography, acting,...
Germany’s Talanx Sells Bulgaria, Ukraine Subsidiaries to Bulgaria’s EIG
German holding and insurance company Talanx has sold its subsidiaries in Bulgaria and Ukraine to Euroins, a Bulgarian insurance group.The aim is to streamline the company’s portfolio in Eastern Europe, German news websites report. No price tag is mentioned, though a “single-digit million deal” (in EUR) is suggested by most...
Talanx Sells Its Bulgaria, Ukraine Subsidiaries to Bulgarian EIG
German holding and insurance company Talanx has sold its subsidiaries in Bulgaria and Ukraine ot Euroins, a Bulgarian insurance group.The aim is to streamline the company’s portfolio in Eastern Europe, German websites report. No price tag is mentioned, though a “single-digit million deal” (in EUR) is suggested by most sources....
Bulgaria’s Debt Proposal ‘Imposed from Outside to Finance War’ – Nationalist Leader
Bulgaria is being imposed from abroad the EUR 8 B debt proposal now put forward for a vote in Parliament, nationalist Ataka party’s leader Volen Siderov has argued. Siderov has told the Bulgarian National Television that the prospective foreign borrowing is to be used “for military purposes”.The leader and lawmaker, who recently...
Russia Starts Supplying Gas to Rebel-Controlled East Ukraine
Russia’s Gazprom started supplying gas to rebel-held eastern Ukraine on Thursday afternoon after Kiev cut deliveries, citing damage to the pipelines caused by fighting. Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller, as cited by RIA Novosti, announced that the company had started delivering gas to Ukraine via the Prokhorovka and Platovo pumping stations at 4 pm...
