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Russia yesterday said that it had destroyed Western-supplied weapons in Ukraine, while it halted gas supplies to EU and NATO members Poland and Bulgaria in a move that Brussels branded attempted blackmail. With the conflict that has claimed thousands of lives entering its third month, Ukraine conceded that Russian forces …

Bulgaria will not renew a natural gas supply contract with Russia’s Gazprom PJSC amid the war in Ukraine, and will look at alternative supplies and a future joint European Union contract to avoid a shortfall, Deputy Prime Minister Assen Vassilev said Saturday. The Balkan country gets almost all of its …

Tehran and Sofia are to forge closer cooperation in the domains of economy, the transit of goods and transportation. In a meeting between Iranian Minister of Roads and Transportation Mohammad Eslami and Bulgaria’s new Ambassador to Tehran, the two sides underlined the need to implement agreements reached by the two …

On April 16, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov said his country is likely to see some delays in the implementation of the TurkStream pipeline amidst the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. Nonetheless, some of the workers that construct the gas pipeline are foreigners who are put under a mandatory 14-day quarantine. Bulgaria’s …

Head of Bazargan Customs Administration Sadegh Namdar announced that Bulgaria's eight-ton consignment including anti-coronavirus medical requirements arrived in Iran through the border with Turkey at Bazargan crossing.

President Rouhani wished the Bulgarian leader and people health. prosperity and success.

Russian gas producer Gazprom started shipping about 3 billion cubic metres (bcm) of gas to Bulgaria via TurkStream on January 1.

TurkStream is a projected 570-mile twin pipeline to run from Russia through the Black Sea to Turkey.

The nations are failing to limit the levels of nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide respectively.

Russia and Bulgaria have been negotiating on the pipeline'.s route for some time.