Bulgaria's PM vows to complete key gas transit line

Known as Balkan Stream, the pipeline will transport Russian gas from Turkey to Europe, permitting Russian monopoly Gazprom to further reduce its gas shipments across Ukraine

Inspection: Serbia President Alexander Vucic (left) and Bulgaria Prime Minister Boyko Borissov arrive at a construction site for the onshore extension of Russia's TurkStream gas pipeline, in Letnitsa, Bulgaria.
Inspection: Serbia President Alexander Vucic (left) and Bulgaria Prime Minister Boyko Borissov arrive at a construction site for the onshore extension of Russia's TurkStream gas pipeline, in Letnitsa, Bulgaria.Photo: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 2 June 2020, 15:43Updated 2 June 2020, 17:17