Bulgaria’s ultra-nationalist parties mulling deal ahead of July elections
Krassimir Karakachanov’s ultra-nationalist VMRO party’s executive met on May 13 to discuss options for its approach to the July parliamentary
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Krassimir Karakachanov
Questions for Bulgaria’s ruling coalition as ‘Patriots’ split
Clarity is awaited on what the split in ultra-nationalist coalition the United Patriots means – if anything – for the
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Bulgaria’s ultra-nationalist United Patriots coalition ‘officially disbanded’
Two of the parties in the United Patriots, the ultra-nationalist grouping that is the minority partner in Bulgarian Prime Minister
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Speaker of Bulgaria’s Parliament probes lawfulness of ouster of Siderov
The Speaker of Bulgaria’s National Assembly, Tsveta Karayancheva, has ordered an investigation into whether the ouster of Ataka leader Volen
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Siderov says his ouster means ‘torpedoing’ of Bulgaria’s governing coalition
Ataka leader Volen Siderov, ousted as leader of the parliamentary group of the United Patriots, accused the leaders of the
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Siderov ousted as leader of Bulgaria’s ‘United Patriots’ coalition parliamentary group
The leader of Bulgaria’s Ataka party, Volen Siderov, has been ousted as leader of the parliamentary group of the ultra-nationalist
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Bulgaria’s F16-deal: Defence Minister rejects President’s claim of ‘hidden billion’ cost
The price requested by the United States to sell Bulgaria F-16 fighter jets is 2.2 billion leva “and I do
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Bulgarian Defence Minister: Russians will not participate in overhaul of Su-25s
Russian specialists will not participate in the overhaul of the Bulgarian Air Force’s Su-25 military jets, Defence Minister Krassimir Karakachanov
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Bulgaria’s 2019 European elections: Winners and losers
With all but a few votes remaining to be counted in Bulgaria’s May 2019 European Parliament elections, the picture of
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