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      Captured moments from near and far preserving Bulgarian memory
      Mar15

      Captured moments from near and far preserving Bulgarian memory

      Italy is the home of some of the greatest sculptors and painters in the world but the statue of Leonardo da Vinci at Rome’s Fiumicino Airport is the work of Bulgarian sculptor Assen Peykov. However, few Bulgarians have heard about him. In Italy the sculptor is better-known and the small square in front of his home, near the Colosseum is...

      About 70 000 Bulgarians Chose Holiday Cruises for their Vacation
      Mar15

      About 70 000 Bulgarians Chose Holiday Cruises for their Vacation

      More and more Bulgarians choose cruises for holiday. Such is the trend in the world. Last year, just under 28 million people were cruising around the world, up 5.5 per cent a year earlier. This year, nearly 30 million people are expected to opt for cruises. Of these, about 12 000 will be Bulgarians. This shows the data of the Bulgarian office of...

      The Bulgarian “Euroins” Buys Four ERGO Companies
      Mar15

      The Bulgarian “Euroins” Buys Four ERGO Companies

      Euroins Insurance Group has concluded an agreement to acquire four insurance companies in three European countries – Romania, the Czech Republic and Belarus, the company said. The companies are subsidiaries of the German ERGO – one of the leading insurance groups in Europe and part of Munich Re, which is one of the world’s...

      EU targets 8 more Russians over naval incident off Ukraine
      Mar15

      EU targets 8 more Russians over naval incident off Ukraine

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      Russians to turn off gas tap to Balkans via Ukraine in 2020
      Mar15

      Russians to turn off gas tap to Balkans via Ukraine in 2020

      Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Chepurin has announced that Russian gas deliveries to Serbia via the TurkStream pipeline will start in 2020.In a post on Twitter, the diplomat also said that starting in 2020, gas deliveries via the Trans-Balkan Corridor, going through Ukraine, would cease. …read more Source:...

      Debate: Five years after the Crimea referendum
      Mar15

      Debate: Five years after the Crimea referendum

      On March 16, 2014, a referendum on joining the Russian federation was held in Crimea. The vote was not recognised by the international community. While the West speaks of an annexation contravening international law, Russia sees the “return” of Crimea as a triumph for the Kremlin. For 86 percent of the Russian population annexation...

      [Opinion] EU must get real on Russia
      Mar15

      [Opinion] EU must get real on Russia

      The EU must call the Ukraine conflict by its true name – Russia’s illegal war on its peaceful neighbour – and take commensurate action to protect peace in Europe. …read more Source:...

      The Trump-Merkel doctrine of mutually assured detestation
      Mar15

      The Trump-Merkel doctrine of mutually assured detestation

      BERLIN — If it seemed like the U.S.-German war of words couldn’t get any worse, think again. Tensions between Washington and Berlin broke wide open across a range of core security issues this week, from Chinese involvement in Germany’s 5G network to burden-sharing within NATO, suggesting that a rapprochement between the two capitals...

      Chicken Kiev baron on course for big EU trade win
      Mar14

      Chicken Kiev baron on course for big EU trade win

      Ukraine has unexpectedly come out on top in a spat with Brussels over a special type of chicken import that has infuriated Europe’s poultry farmers. Two people following the case said Brussels and Kiev had reached a provisional deal that Ukraine will be allowed to ramp up its exports of prime chicken breasts to the EU, despite farmers...

      EU Confidential episode 90, presented by Naftogaz of Ukraine: Twitter replies — Syria conference — AKK’s answer
      Mar14

      EU Confidential episode 90, presented by Naftogaz of Ukraine: Twitter replies — Syria conference — AKK’s answer

      Nick Pickles, Twitter’s senior policy strategist, is our main guest in the brand-new episode of POLITICO’s EU Confidential podcast. He responds to heated criticism of Twitter’s handling of free expression, misogyny, disinformation and transparency. “Increasingly, problems have tech components, but often societal problems...