South Stream pipeline

2013-01-28The Russian energy giant and Croatia's Plinacro agree to build a South Stream branch and double the import of Russian gas to Croatia.

2012-11-22The gas pipeline will go through Bulgaria, Serbia, Hungary and Slovenia, but will bypass Croatia.

2012-08-24Croatia would likely benefit from the Gazprom-Plinacro deal through jobs, safety improvements and lower gas bills.

2010-11-15After spending Saturday in Sofia, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin headed home with agreements on a key gas pipeline project and a puppy.

2010-11-14SOFIA, Bulgaria -- As expected, Bulgaria and Russia established a joint venture Saturday (November 13th) to handle construction of the South Stream n...

2010-10-22SOFIA, Bulgaria -- Prime Minister Boyko Borisov and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have reached an informal agreement to establish a joint ventur...

2010-10-18After talks with Bulgarian officials Friday, Gazprom's CEO said the meeting gave a "serious push" to the South Stream gas pipeline project.

2010-10-17SOFIA, Bulgaria -- Energy Minister Traycho Traykov and Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller met on Friday (October 15th) in Sofia and agreed to speed up proceed...

2010-10-14BUCHAREST, Romania -- Local officials signed a memorandum of intent Wednesday (October 13th) with officials from Russian gas giant Gazprom regarding...

2010-06-20MOSCOW, Russia -- Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov said after meeting his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev in St Petersburg on Friday (June 18th...

2009-09-20SOFIA, Bulgaria -- Bulgaria and Russia agreed on Friday (September 18th) to speed up implementation of the South Stream project, during a meeting in...

2009-09-02WARSAW, Poland -- Bulgaria might give up one of the major energy projects currently in the works with Moscow, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin s...

2009-08-27The presidents of Bulgaria and Turkmenistan met to discuss a range of issues, including a planned pipeline that would transport Caspian and Middle Eastern gas to Europe.

2009-05-18Russia and four European countries signed agreements on the South Stream pipeline project Friday, envisioning a doubling of the pipeline's initial capacity.

2009-04-29MOSCOW, Russia -- Bulgarian Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev wrapped up a visit to Moscow on Tuesday (April 28th) amid word that the two governments h...

2009-02-12SOFIA, Bulgaria -- Russian energy giant Gazprom wants to use part of Bulgaria's existing natural gas network for the South Stream pipeline project, E...

2008-12-30Despite being hailed as the deal of the century for Serbia, the energy agreement with Russia and the sale of Petroleum Industry of Serbia (NIS) to Russia's Gazprom are causing huge controversy in Belgrade and serious cracks in the Serbian government.

2008-12-04BELGRADE, Serbia -- Prime Minister Mirko Cvetkovic admitted on Wednesday (December 3rd) that talks with Russia over a strategic energy co-operation a...

2008-10-30A delegation of Gazprom officials descended on Bucharest Wednesday, as Romania signalled openness towards the South Stream project for the first time.

2008-09-17A Bulgarian opposition party is demanding renegotiation of a gas deal with Russia, as hard-pressed businesses and the public struggle with soaring gas prices.