Martin Vladimirov
Martin Vladimirov is an energy expert at the Center for the Study of Democracy in Sofia, Bulgaria. He has extensively studied Russia's influence in Europe, particularly in relation to energy security and the geopolitical implications of energy supply chains. His insights have been sought in discussions surrounding the potential sale of the Bulgarian extension of the Turkish Stream pipeline, highlighting the complexities of energy dependence and the strategic interests of both European and American stakeholders in the region.
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Martin Vladimirov is the director of CSD’s energy and climate program and commented on Hungary's oil dependence.
By buying Russia’s oil, Hungary is fueling the Kremlin’s war machine – and enriching foundations linked to Orban
United States· 2026-02-16
Martin Vladimirov is the director of the Energy and Climate Program at the Center for the Study of Democracy in Sofia.
Bugarska dobila britansko odobrenje za izuzeće od sankcija za zaplijenjenu rusku imovinu u sektoru nafte
Montenegro· 2025-11-15
Martin Vladimirov, the director of the Energy and Climate Program at the Center for the Study of Democracy in Sofia, explained that Bulgaria has additional stocks of crude oil and petroleum products outside its borders.
Bulgaria are rezerve de combustibil pentru doar o lună după ce sancțiunile SUA împotriva Lukoil vor intra în vigoare – Ziarul de Gardă
Moldova· 2025-11-11
Martin Vladimirov from the Center for the Study of Democracy warns that the worst-case scenario of the refinery shutting down would have serious consequences for Bulgaria.
Можен прекин во работата на рафинериите на „Лукоил“ во Бугарија и Романија поради санкциите на Вашингтон
North Macedonia· 2025-11-11
Martin Vladimirov said that Neftochim Burgas will have to cease operations if it is not sold by November 21.
Afară cu Lukoil din țară? Ce poate face România după sancțiunile lui Trump împotriva Rusiei: „Avem deja un mecanism care poate fi extins”
Romania· 2025-10-28
Martin Vladimirov commented that the Neftochim refinery will need to stop operations if not sold.
Sancțiunile americane scot petrolul rus din Europa. Analiștii anticipează un efect „catastrofal” asupra LukoilRomania· 2025-10-25
Martin Vladimirov is an energy expert discussing the sale of the refinery in Burgas.
Мартин Владимиров, енергиен експерт: Продажба на рафинерията в Бургас в момента е почти невъзможна
Bulgaria· 2025-10-25Martin Vladimirov explains that Lukoil has managed to stay out of the public spotlight.
El cerco estadounidense sobre Lukoil deja en el aire las últimas refinerías rusas en la UE | Internacional
Spain· 2025-10-25
Martin Vladimirov is an energy expert from the Center for the Study of Democracy who commented on the impact of sanctions on fuel prices.
Американските санкции форсират приемането на поправките "Лукойл"Bulgaria· 2025-10-24Martin Vladimirov stated that the storage capacity of 'Lukoil' in Bulgaria could meet the domestic demand for three months.
Коментари - Едно наум | Едно наум: Карадимов започва проверка за картел при горивата след сигнал на ПеевскиBulgaria· 2025-06-03
Martin Vladimirov is an energy expert at the Center for the Study of Democracy in Sofia who has studied Russia's influence in Europe.
Инвестиционен фонд от САЩ иска да купи газопровода "Турски поток" в БългарияBulgaria· 2025-05-10
Martin Vladimirov is an energy expert at the Center for the Study of Democracy in Sofia who has studied Russia's influence in Europe.
Инвестиционен фонд от САЩ иска да купи газопровода "Турски поток" в БългарияBulgaria· 2025-05-09