Bulgaria’s NEK amassing new losses, deputy PM says
Bulgaria’s state-owned electric utility NEK was losing about 50 million leva a month as a result of regulatory decisions, while
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Month: August 2014
Bulgaria’s Pironkova through to US Open second round
Bulgaria’s top-ranked female tennis player, Tsvetana Pironkova, advanced to the second round of the year’s last Grand Slam, the US
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Ukrainian president Poroshenko calls early election on October 26
President Petro Poroshenko set an early parliamentary election for October 26, a right the current version of the constitution gives
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Romania seeks permanent Nato military presence
A permanent Nato military base on Romanian territory was a strategic objective that Romania will discuss at next week’s military
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China now second after EU among Bulgaria’s export destinations – official
Exports from Bulgaria to China have increased to the extent that China is now in second place, after the European
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Klitschko vs Pulev title bout postponed – reports
The fight between Bulgarian challenger Koubrat Pulev and Ukrainian defending heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko for the IBF title has been
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Ukraine says Russian convoy has entered south-east
A top Ukrainian official said Monday Russian tanks and armoured vehicles have crossed into south-eastern Ukraine. A spokesman for Ukraine’s
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Meeting in Minsk may hinge on Putin
The Presidents of Russia and Ukraine are expected to meet face-to-face Tuesday in Minsk, along with European leaders, for talks
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Italy rescues 3500 migrants, finds 18 bodies at sea
Italian authorities say they have rescued 3,500 migrants and found at least 18 bodies in the Mediterranean Sea since Friday.
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