Leaked documents reveal Kremlin control over Turkish Stream pipeline construction through Bulgaria

Leaked documents from the emails of Russian politicians show that the Kremlin, through Russian and Belarusian companies, had full control over the construction of the Turkish Stream gas pipeline through Bulgaria from 2019-2021, despite then-Prime Minister Boyko Borisov’s claims that the project was under the Bulgarian government’s control, Capital reported.

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The gas pipeline, which runs through Bulgaria, transports Russian gas to Serbia and Hungary. As previously reported by Euractiv, the Turkish Stream will remain the only pipeline carrying Russian gas to the EU from the beginning of 2025. [Shutterstock/Deyana Stefanova Robova]

Georgi Gotev and Krassen Nikolov Euractiv.bg 14-03-2024 07:11 3 min. read Content type: News Euractiv is part of the Trust Project

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