End of Christmas Jams Traffic to Bulgarian Capital

novinite 26-DEC-11

Iran files complaint over purported US drone

aljazeera 08-DEC-11

Putin: Russia Rejects Using Force to Solve International Problems

Sana 18-NOV-11

Russia's Soyuz capsule docks with International Space Station

telegraph 16-NOV-11

STRATFOR: "Poland, Russia competing for courtship with Germany"

WarsawBusiness 15-NOV-11

Germany arrested 'retired' Russian spies

telegraph 24-OCT-11

US hikers' lawyer in Iranian court to close deal

CBSnews 20-SEP-11

Clinton: US hopes for quick release of hikers (AP)

news 13-SEP-11

Take Iran opponent MEK off terror list

cnn 12-SEP-11

Iran ready for nuclear talks with world powers: FM

xinhuanet_en 11-SEP-11

Ukraine demands Russia revise gas deal

kyivpost 02-SEP-11

24 hours in pictures

guardian 30-AUG-11

Bulgarian Govt Doesn't Pull the Plug on BA Oil Pipeline Yet

novinite 15-JUL-11

44 die in Russian plane crash

chinadaily 22-JUN-11

Russian Tupolev plane crash kills 44

euronews 21-JUN-11

Lifting wheat ban yields fresh trouble for Russia

ft 14-JUN-11

Three dead in Russian jet fire

thesun 01-JAN-11

[ said]: The perception of decreased deliveries of gas to Balkan countries arised because of increased consumption due to the bad weather in Europe,

novinite 07-FEB-12

[ said]: The perception of decreased deliveries of gas to Balkan countries arised because of increased consumption due to the bad weather in Europe ,

novinite 07-FEB-12

[-said]: We expect the project to reach full cost recovery in the first quarter of 2012, two years ahead of schedule,

rian 30-JAN-12

[-told]: The issue of PSAs has been settled for good,

irishsun 30-JAN-12

[says:]: the growth of the domestic market would be from 197 to 237 millions tones, and most of the production would shift to the east of the country.

rt 24-JAN-12

[ said]: Belene NPP is stagnating. I am sad to be saying this, but I see no prospects that in the next few months the negotiation process will be activated,

novinite 26-DEC-11

[ said]: >Sergey Shmatko Monday. Belene NPP is stagnating. I am sad to be saying this, but I see no prospects that in the next few months the negotiation process will be activated,

novinite 26-DEC-11

[-said that]: Do you realize the consequences of the decision once it is made? It\'s quite obvious that this time the decision is based on political matters. In this situation we [must] try to be as neutral as possible.\

ettelaat 08-DEC-11

[-said]: We think that there are all prerequisites for Russia and Ukraine to find a compromise and come to agreement,

itartass_en 07-DEC-11

[-told]: We have to avoid the politicization of decisions related to the energy sector,

nowlebanon 07-DEC-11

[-said]: In these issues we stand the most neutral position,

trendnews 07-DEC-11

[-added]: Russia is a large oil and gas exporter, that does not consume a single ton of Iran's energy, and therefore we do not need to join the embargo, and we also do not have any plans for importing Iranian oil,

trendnews 07-DEC-11

[-told]: We have to avoid the politicisation of decisions related to the energy sector,

eubusiness 07-DEC-11

[-told]: It is quite obvious that this decision is based on some political motivation ... In these situations we try to be as neutral as possible,

reuters 07-DEC-11

[-said]: The European Commission is still ready to discuss the possibility of assigning the TEN (Trans European Network) status to South Stream after receiving more detailed data on its volume and route,

rian 01-DEC-11

[-said]: We closed a cooperation agreement with Europe earlier, which stipulates that the conditions of work for our (Russian) companies will not worsen, while the Third Energy Package was adopted later,

rian 18-NOV-11

[-said]: Qatar is a major professional player, which could be used in the financial, technical and in time marketing sides. We know about Qatar’s achievements in developing LNG transport. I'm talking about the construction of LNG carriers, cooperation is possible here,

rt 16-NOV-11

[-says]: We believe natural gas should not cost less that crude. That's because natural gas is a cleaner fuel and this should be priced in by the market.

rt 15-NOV-11

[added that:]: the supremacy of the long-term gas contracts with partners

rt 15-NOV-11

[-noted that]: Yamal is an important project and we are really interested in being effective partner to participate in the development of that project. We are active in discussions and negotiations with our partners.

rt 15-NOV-11

[-said]: We are ready to invest projects of the kind,

itartass_en 14-NOV-11

[-said]: We are only interested in equal chances,

itartass_en 14-NOV-11

[-said]: Today a decision has been made on admitting Oman to the organization. Requests for admission from several other countries are currently under consideration,

trendnews 13-NOV-11

[warned:]: speculative

javno 26-OCT-11

[-told]: Unfortunately, I must say that our talks with the European Commission on how Russian interests could be respected within the current European legislation, the Third Energy Package, have reached an impasse,

rian 24-OCT-11

[-said]: All these things are sacred cows in a way. It will be difficult for us to abandon them,

rian 24-OCT-11

[-told]: We have to start working on a complete revamp and modernization of our unified energy system, first of all, our power supply network,

rian 24-OCT-11

[-said]: will allow us to realise the Eastern Gas Programme, create a powerful gas transport system in the East and diversify our supplies

itartass_en 24-OCT-11

[-said]: The development of the modern transport network, the existing contracts and strict price setting are ‘sacred cow’ for us and it will be difficult to give them up,

itartass_en 24-OCT-11