Bulgaria’s 2026 presidential elections: Yotova 41.1%, Gyurov 28.3% – Alpha Research poll
The presidential election ticket of incumbent head of state Iliana Yotova and vice-presidential candidate Kiril Vulchev has 41.1 per cent
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Month: October 2026
Drone strike sinks merchant ship off Romania’s coast, one dead, three missing
A sailor is dead and three are missing after a drone strike on October 23 sank the Comoros-flagged merchant ship
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Bulgarian railways to halt 10 passenger trains for an hour as clocks change to winter time
The transition from summer to winter time on the night of October 24 to 25 will affect the movement of
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Initial construction work on Sofia Airport’s Terminal 3 begins
SOF Connect, the operator of Vassil Levski Sofia Airport, and Glavbolgarstroy – Infrastructure Construction have launched preliminary construction work associated
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Outrage over assault by Bulgarian Parliament Speaker’s bodyguard
Outrage and calls for resignations have followed an incident on October 22 in which a National Protection Service staffer guarding
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Bulgarian Air Force chief: Black Sea patrols to continue as long as necessary
The increased patrolling over the Black Sea is a preventive measure due to the situation in the war north of
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European Parliament resolution slamming Bulgarian government’s weak response to Russia irks Radev
A resolution approved by the European Parliament in a vote on October 22 criticising the Bulgarian government’s weak response to
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European Parliament criticises Bulgarian government’s weak response to Russian threat in Black Sea
A resolution approved by the European Parliament in a vote on October 22 criticises the Bulgarian government’s weak response to
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European Parliament awards 2026 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to International Criminal Court and its officials
The European Parliament announced on October 22 that the 2026 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought is collectively awarded to
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