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Published on 08:16 GMT
Source: The Financial Times - Neutral -
Published on 13:22 GMT
From Hungary to Bulgaria, elections are promising change – but in different directions
A week after Hungarians booted out Viktor Orbán in favour of the pro-European Union Péter Magyar, Bulgarians headed to the polls considering the opposite: many are eager to elect the Russia-friendly Rumen Radev. Bruno Kaufmann joins us from Sofia. Plus …
Source: Monocle - Neutral -
Published on 02:41 GMT
Bulgaria’s pro-Russian ex-president leads in snap vote: exit polls
SOFIA: Bulgarian ex-president Rumen Radev’s formation has come first in the eighth parliamentary elections in five years on Sunday, according to exit polls, but without securing a majority. Radev, who resigned as president in January, ran on a pledge to …
Source: Dawn - Center-left -
Published on 02:25 GMT
Bulgaria conducts eighth general election in 5 years
People vote in general elections at a polling station in Kardzhali, Bulgaria, on Sunday. AYHAN MEHMET VIA GETTY IMAGES SOFIA, Bulgaria — Bulgarians went to the polls on Sunday to vote in the country's early parliamentary election, the eighth such vote …
Source: China Daily - Gov't Propaganda -
Published on 01:35 GMT
Pro-Russian Radev wins elections in Bulgaria. Only 5 parties are expected to enter the parliament
Bulgaria’s eighth parliamentary election in four years has culminated in a decisive victory for the newly formed Progressive Bulgaria (PB) coalition, led by former President Rumen Radev, as indicated by exit polls and parallel count results. Notably, only …
Source: European Interest - Indeterminate -
Published on 01:51 GMT
Bulgaria votes: Pro-Russia alliance leads, coalition deadlock likely
Bulgarians are voting in an early parliamentary election, the 8th in 5 years. Polls show former President Rumen Radev's pro-Russia alliance leading, but without a clear majority, making a coalition government uncertain and deadlock likely. Bulgarian …
Source: Asianet Newsable - Center-right -
Published on Apr 19, 2026
Rumen Radev’s “Progressive Bulgaria” wins snap election, set for parliamentary majority for first time since 1997
Rumen Radev’s “Progressive Bulgaria” has won Bulgaria’s eighth snap parliamentary election and is projected to secure a governing majority, according to parallel vote counts reported by BGNES. The country’s National Assembly has 240 seats, with 121 …
Source: BGNES - Neutral -
Published on Apr 19, 2026
Radev After Bulgaria Election Victory: Apathy Overcome, but Distrust in Politics Remains High
“We overcame apathy, but distrust in Bulgarian politics remains high. ‘Progressive Bulgaria’ has won decisively. This is a victory of morality. People rejected the arrogance of the old parties and did not succumb to manipulation.” This was stated by former …
Source: BGNES - Neutral -
Published on Apr 19, 2026
Bulgaria's pro-Russian former president set for strong election win, exit polls show
Pro-Russian former President Rumen Radev is set for a runaway victory in Bulgaria's election, exit polls showed on Sunday, after promising to end a spiral of weak, short-lived governments, although he will need coalition partners to form a majority in …
Source: Japan Today - Center-left -
Published on Apr 19, 2026
Urgent: Progressive Bulgaria coalition leads in Bulgaria's parliamentary elections: exit polls
SOFIA, April 19 (Xinhua) -- The coalition Progressive Bulgaria, led by the previous President Rumen Radev, is leading in Bulgaria's early parliamentary elections, according to exit polls announced by the Bulgarian National TV on Sunday. ■
Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda