- How former fighter pilot timed political run perfectly to give Putin a new ally inside the EU Irish Independent —
- Bulgaria’s pro-Russia ex-president wins landslide polls Times Of India —
- Rumen Radev, Russia-friendly ex-fighter pilot, sweeps Bulgaria's election The Japan Times —
- A decisive win raises Bulgarians' hopes for change Boston Globe —
- Kremlin-friendly ex-president Rumen Radev scores big election win in Bulgaria NBC News —
- Pro-Russian former president wins elections in EU and NATO-member Bulgaria by a landslide - a week after Viktor Orban's defeat in Hungary Daily Mail —
- Bulgaria’s pro-Kremlin ex-president wins election, Russia and EU welcome victory South China Morning Post —
- Von der Leyen, Costa congratulate Russia-aligned Radev on Bulgaria election win Politico EU —
- Who is Rumen Radev, the former fighter pilot on course to be Bulgaria's next PM? Euronews —
- Tired of political turmoil, Bulgarians give ex-president a convincing mandate for change ABC News —
- Kremlin encouraged by Bulgarian Radev's desire to resolve issues with Russia via talks The Straits Times —
- Bulgaria’s Kremlin-friendly ex-president wins election in landslide result that could bring shift in foreign policy The Independent —
- Bulgaria headed for political stability as former president wins parliamentary majority Le Monde —
- Bulgaria's Radev 'pro-EU on surface' but a 'practical Trojan horse for Kremlin', says expert Euronews —
- Bulgaria's Radev Scores Landslide Election Win Bloomberg —
- Bulgaria's Kremlin-friendly ex-president set for landslide election win The Straits Times —
- Bulgaria's former president Radev tops parliamentary vote Le Monde —
- Bulgaria's pro-Russian former president set for landslide win, exit polls show The Japan Times —
- Bulgarian voters, worn down by corruption, back new coalition Boston Globe —
- The center-left coalition of former President Radev will win Bulgaria's election, exit poll suggests ABC News —
Bulgaria
Country in Southeast Europe
Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey to the south, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, and Romania across the Danube river to the north. It covers a territory of 110,994 square kilometres (42,855 sq mi) and is the tenth largest within the European Union and the sixteenth-largest country in Europe by area. Sofia is the nation's capital and largest city; other major cities include Plovdiv, Varna, and Burgas.
Also known as...
Republic of Bulgaria
Rumen Radev wins Bulgarian election