Bulgaria’s Kremlin-friendly ex-president wins election in landslide result that could bring shift in foreign policy

April 20, 2026 · The Independent

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Bulgaria’s Kremlin-friendly ex-president wins election in landslide result that could ​bring shift in foreign policy