Russian economic outlook downgraded
A major credit rating service has cut its outlook for Russia’s economy, saying Moscow’s conflict with the West over the
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Month: March 2014
In addition to military, Russia rolls out usual economic attacks
The Russian police raid of a confections factory owned by Ukrainian candy mogul and EuroMaidan Revolution supporter Petro Poroshenko in
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Slovakia’s presidential elections: Fico plays rough in campaign
Slovakian prime minister Robert Fico, who in the first round of presidential voting failed to carry anywhere near the vote
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Kostunica’s resignation: Political retirement of last Serbian Euro-skeptic
When a Serbian party leader resigns it is a truly unusual, almost bizarre event. Serbian party leaders usually keep their
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Romanian government OKs project on hydro-power station on Danube
The Romanian Government approved on March 20 2014 the creation of a joint Romanian-Bulgarian project company, which will supervise the
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What’s On: Buena Vista Social Club in Sofia, Plovdiv
Bulgaria has been included on the Buena Vista Social Club Adios Tour this summer, with concerts in Sofia’s National Palace
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What’s on: Chambao returns to Bulgaria on June 6
Spanish electronic music and flamenco fusion band Chambao returns yet again to Bulgaria and will play Sofia’s National Palace of
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What’s On: Ballet Nacional de España in Sofia on March 25
Spain’s national ballet, the Ballet Nacional de España (BNE) performs at the National Palace of Culture, NDK, in Bulgaria’s capital
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Film review: Pompeii
In one of the final scenes of yet another film set in the ancient Roman Empire, two lovers embrace each
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