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Tsvetan Vassilev, head of the supervisory board of Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB), has lodged a formal complaint with Bulgaria’s Prosecutor-General against what he calls false allegations against him by members […]
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev has once again reiterated Sofia’s interest in buying gas from Qatar, but bemoaned the lack of available import ...
Bulgaria will not recognise the results of the March 16 2014 referendum in Crimea, foreign minister Kristian Vigenin said after talks with his German ...
The following is a live translation of overthrown Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych’s press conference in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, on March 11 ...
Three ministers of the Cyprus government resigned from Democratic Party (DIKO) on March 10. The central bank governor resigned the same day. Central Bank Governor Panicos Demetriades departed after two […]
In Slovakia’s closely watched first presidential debate, just two days after the official campaign began, the four candidates pledged to unite against Prime Minister Robert Fico in the second round […]
Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on March 10 that he would ask German Chancellor Angela Merkel to help reduce European dependence on Russian oil and gas. The European Union […]
The U.N. Security Council met on Ukraine Monday for a fifth time in 10 days, as international concerns grow that Russia is getting closer to annexing Ukraine’s Crimea region. Ukraine’s […]
With only days to go before the referendum on the future of Ukraine’s Crimea region is held, all eyes are on the peninsula where a Russian-speaking majority is likely to […]
