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8 June 2026

Investigation Announced Into Real Estate Deal Suspected Of Breaching Russian Sanctions

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Bulgaria's Ministry of Justice has launched an investigation into controversial real estate transactions involving Russian state properties in Sofia.
Bulgaria International Law

It is being reported that Bulgaria’s Ministry of Justice has ordered an investigation into sales of real estate in Bulgaria by the Russian state enterprise Goszagransobstvennost.

The sales are reported to have been to Valentin Zlatev, former head of Lukoil Bulgaria, and with payment said to have been deferred until the lifting of sanctions.

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