Section: Bulgaria
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...
Ukraine Proposes Deployment of UN Peacekeepers, Russia Opposes
Russia expressed opposition to the earlier proposal of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko for the deployment of UN peacekeepers or EU police mission in order to enforce the Minsk ceasefire. Poroshenko announced on Wednesday that Ukraine was planning to appeal to the UN and EU to deploy peacekeeping and security operation to the country. His...
Protection of Bulgarian citizens worldwide – priority of foreign ministry
Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov expects his visit to Ukraine and the meeting with the Bulgarian community there to be confirmed as soon as possible. “The defense of the rights and interests of Bulgarian citizens abroad is one of the major priorities that the Diplomatic Service works actively on,” said Bulgaria’s Top Diplomat, while reporting...
HR industry supports labor market’s opening for IT experts from outside EU member-states
We tend to talk more and more often on how robots are to replace humans soon, regarding our job – not only with physical-strength-related occupations, but also within areas that require highly skilled manpower. On the other hand, experts claim that companies focusing on the human factor will have the ultimate advantage. One can say that nowadays...
Ukraine Gov’t Forces Leaving Debaltseve
Part of Ukraine’s armed forces have left the beleaguered hub of Debaltseve in the country’s east, media outlets report.Intention to leave the city was declared as early as Tuesday evening, hours after the withdrawal of heavy armor failed to begin amid accusations from both rebels and the Kiev army of numerous ceasefire violations....
