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Politics● Low5d ago · Nov 2, 2026, 8:13 AM

Bulgarian president wins runoff vote as Black Sea attacks raise stakes

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Le Monde [en] · Eastern Europe

The race for the largely ceremonial post pitted Iliana Yotova, an ally of Prime Minister Rumen Radev and who favors dialogue with Moscow, against Andrey Gyurov, a banker and former caretaker prime minister backed by the pro-Western opposition.

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