In Bulgaria, there is no confidence in Russia due to the Black Sea Jade Terminal

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In Bulgaria, there is no confidence in Russia due to the Black Sea Jade Terminal

For 25 years, Russian oil has nourished a far-reaching network of economic and political influence that helped keep Bulgaria tightly tethered to the Kremlin. Only Russians knew how much oil arrived at the terminal for use at the nearby Russian oil refinery: they controlled the docks, the meters that recorded delivery volumes, and the security forces patrolling the perimeter, notes The New York Times. However, in recent months, Russia is graduall…