Lukoil: Bulgaria Weighs Energy Security as Lukoil Refinery Sale Moves Forward

The Russian company Lukoil initiated the process of selling its Bulgarian assets in June last year, Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov announced during a parliamentary hearing. Initially, 24 companies expressed interest in acquiring the assets, with 10 maintaining their interest and 7 advancing in the selection process. Negotiations are expected to resume in early February....