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In reality, TPP &#8220;Bobov Dol&#8221; must have been closed as well due to a European Directive. Instead, the TPP of oligarch Kovachki obtained a new license for another seven years from the country\u2019s energy watchdog, the State Commission for Energy and Water Regulation.<\/p>\n<p>Bivol reminds that Kovachki is described in US diplomatic cables as a prominent representative of the Bulgarian &#8220;energy mafia&#8221; (see <a href=\"https:\/\/wikileaks.org\/plusd\/cables\/06SOFIA1691_a.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>). The companies of the oligarch, who is the best man of one of the majority shareholders of First Investment Bank (FIB), have more than 300 million in debt to the bank, as one of our investigations showed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On March 12, 2015, (Thursday) at 2:00 pm, citizen Petar Penchev from the Association of Free Speech Anna Politkovskaya will confronts \u201cpolitical\u201d oligarch Hristo Kovachki in the Sofia City 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His business in Romania no longer exists,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Investigations&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Investigations","link":"https:\/\/bivol.bg\/en\/category\/investigations-en"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bivol.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dim-galabovo.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bivol.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dim-galabovo.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bivol.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dim-galabovo.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bivol.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dim-galabovo.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":51109,"url":"https:\/\/bivol.bg\/en\/supplier-of-waste-found-in-bulgaria-arrested-in-italy-for-burning-toxic-rubbish.html","url_meta":{"origin":26232,"position":3},"title":"Supplier of Waste Found in Bulgaria Arrested in Italy for Burning Toxic Rubbish","author":"Atanas Tchobanov","date":"18 January 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"The owner of Dentice Pantaleone had been detained in Italy in 2009 as a member of an organized crime group for illegal incineration of toxic waste. This emerges from publications in the Italian press at the time. On January 17 and 18, Bulgaria\u2019s National Security Agency (DANS) and the Prosecutor's\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Investigations&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Investigations","link":"https:\/\/bivol.bg\/en\/category\/investigations-en"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bivol.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-2020-01-16-at-10.03.42.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bivol.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-2020-01-16-at-10.03.42.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bivol.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-2020-01-16-at-10.03.42.png?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bivol.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-2020-01-16-at-10.03.42.png?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bivol.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-2020-01-16-at-10.03.42.png?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bivol.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-2020-01-16-at-10.03.42.png?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":49561,"url":"https:\/\/bivol.bg\/en\/wastegate-companies-investigated-for-ties-with-camorra-and-ndrangheta-deliver-9000-metric-tons-of-waste-to-bulgaria.html","url_meta":{"origin":26232,"position":4},"title":"WasteGate \u2013 Companies Investigated for Ties with Camorra and Ndrangheta Deliver 9,000 Metric Tons of Waste to Bulgaria","author":"\u0415\u043a\u0438\u043f \u043d\u0430 \u0411\u0438\u0432\u043e\u043b\u044a","date":"5 January 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"In the summer of 2018, the Italian government canceled a notification for 9,000 metric tons of baled waste for Constanta, Romania. Because of the cancellation, the cargo has been diverted to the Bulgarian Danube town of Svishtov and from there \u2013 to the northwestern city of Pleven. 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