Sofia, Bulgaria, Nov 7, 2025 (AFP) - Bulgaria adopts law to take control of Russia's Lukoil refinery

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2025-11-07

Bulgaria's parliament on Friday adopted legal changes to place Lukoil's refinery in the east of the country under state control following US sanctions against the Russian oil giant. The United States last month hit Russia's two biggest oil producers -- Rosneft and Lukoil -- with sanctions over its war in Ukraine. Lukoil operates the Balkan's largest oil refinery in the Black Sea city of Burgas. The US sanctions "will effectively lead to the shut......

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