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Gazprom launches gas deliveries to Serbia via Bulgaria

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As of today, Russia’s Gazprom company is beginning the delivery of natural gas to Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina along a new route via Turkey and Bulgaria, a statement by the Russian company reads, as quoted by TASS news agency.

From Russia the gas is transported along the TurkStream sea pipeline, after which it passes across the territory of Turkey and along the gas network of Bulgaria to reach Serbia.  

Deliveries along this route were made possible thanks to the extension and the new gas transmission capacities introduced by Bulgartransgaz on the territory of Bulgaria, and by Gastrans d.o.o. Novi Sad on the territory of Serbia. 

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