Ukraine’s Naftogaz meets new head with debts and losses
Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers appointed Andriy Kobolev as head of Naftogaz, the national oil and gas monopoly, during an overnight
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Month: March 2014
Tussle over Bulgaria’s new Central Election Commission continues
The political dispute over Bulgaria’s new Central Election Commission (CEC) that has put the President and the parties in power
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Refugees put demands as European Commissioner Malmström visits Bulgaria’s Harmanli shelter
Refugees housed at the shelter in Harmanli protested during a visit by European Home Affairs Commissioner Cecilia Malmström, demanding that
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House of Bulgaria’s Baba Vanga opens to visitors
After close to 18 years of legal battles, the house in the Bulgarian village of Rupite in which Baba Vanga
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Flaws and foul-ups in Bulgaria’s 2011 census, NSI chief claims
Inaccuracies in counting the number of Bulgarians, asking the wrong questions and failing to ask some of the right ones
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Ukraine crisis, sanctions taking toll on Russia economy
Although Russian leaders have downplayed the impact of recent U.S. and European sanctions, analysts say capital has been pouring out
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British officers march in Poland to honour The Great Escape
A contingent of 50 British air force officers began a four-day march in the western Polish town of Żagań on
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Ukraine apologises to Serbia for offensive video
The embassy of Ukraine in Serbia has sent a note to the Serbian foreign ministry apologizing for a technical mistake
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Ukrainian Orthodox churches face own crisis
It is a relatively quiet Sunday and adherents of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church — Kyiv Patriarch — are praying at
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