by CBBSS | Dec 23, 2020 | International News and Analysis
An investigation reveals there have been about 10 quiet — meaning intentionally not publicized — expulsions of Russian spies from Hungary since 2010. In a 2016 case, Hungarian military counter-intelligence exposed a Russian man working as a diplomat in Budapest, who...
by CBBSS | Dec 20, 2020 | Regional News
U.S. President Trump announced Washington will pull its troops out of Syria, a move the markets are interpreting as an easing of tensions between the U.S. and Turkey. The lira strengthened following the announcement, though it is still trading at more than 5 (5.27) to...
by CBBSS | Dec 17, 2020 | Regional News
Европейската комисия глоби държавния “Български енергиен холдинг”, компанията-майка на “Булгаргаз” и “Булгартрансгаз”, повече от 77 млн. евро за блокиране на достъпа на конкурентите до ключовата газова инфраструктура в България,...
by CBBSS | Dec 17, 2020 | Regional News
The European Commission fined the state-owned Bulgarian Energy Holding, the parent company of Bulgargaz and Bulgartransgaz, more than €77 million for blocking competitors’ access to key gas infrastructure in Bulgaria, the commission announced in a press release....
by CBBSS | Dec 16, 2020 | Regional News
The Kosovo parliament voted Friday to turn the existing Kosovo Security Force into a regular army, a move bitterly opposed by Serbia and Kosovo’s Serb parties, Balkan Insight reports. The U.S. is supporting Kosovo’s plan for a 10-year transition into...
