Bulgaria could begin running out of its last natural gas reserves at the end of January if the dispute between Ukraine and Russia drags on, the country's prime minister has warned.
Prime Minister Sergei Stanishev flew to Moscow and Kiev to meet his counterparts on Wednesday, pressing his case that they must resolve their natural gas dispute before even worse winter heating disruptions hit.
With 92 percent of Bulgaria's gas supplies coming from Russia through Ukraine's pipelines and only 8 percent from a local source in the Black Sea, Bulgaria has struggled to keep households warm and factories running since Russia cut off gas flows to Europe on Jan. 7.
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