Politics● Low5d ago · Nov 2, 2026, 9:40 AM
Bulgaria set to elect its first female president as Russia-friendly Iliana Yotova wins runoff
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Bulgaria’s acting president, Iliana Yotova, won the second round of the country’s presidential election on November 1.
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