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As voting draws to an end across the European Union, The Sofia Globe brings you exit polls from EU member states as they become available. For exit polls from Bulgaria, […]
Boiko Borissov’s centre-right party GERB took the largest share of votes in Bulgaria’s May 25 European Parliament elections, about 28.4 per cent, with the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) coming in […]
An estimated 38.53 per cent of Ukrainians voted in the early presidential elections by 3pm, according to the Central Election Commission. The data was harvested from a sample of 13 […]
Hours before polls closed in Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections, two political party leaders alleged that large-scale vote-buying by rivals was going, prompting one – GERB leader Boiko Borissov – to […]
Polls opened in Ukraine at 8am on May 25 for an early presidential election ordered by parliament after Viktor Yanukovych fled the country on February 22, following the EuroMaidan Revolution. […]
When Russian President Vladimir Putin reclaimed Crimea for Moscow, he called the territory “inseparable” from the motherland. Putin justified the annexation by asserting the right to protect “millions [of Russians […]
Just one day before Ukraine holds a crucial presidential election, confusion and a looming specter of violence are dissuading voters from going to the polls in the country’s restive east. […]
