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Alpha Research: Radev’s government has 42% approval, 33% disapproval ratings

July 30, 2026July 30, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

The approval rating of Prime Minister Roumen Radev’s government is 42 per cent, with a 33 per cent disapproval rating

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Radev government hikes electronic road tax fees by 30% from August 1

July 29, 2026July 29, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

Bulgaria’s government headed by Prime Minister Roumen Radev decided on July 29 to hike electronic road tax fees – known

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Radev: Iran understands US aircraft stationed in Bulgaria ‘not for combat missions’

July 28, 2026July 28, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Iran, Roumen Radev

The Iranian leadership understands very well that the United States aircraft stationed in Bulgaria are not for combat missions, Prime Minister

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Bulgaria 

Radev: Progressive Bulgaria will support Yotova in presidential elections

July 28, 2026July 28, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2026, Iliana Yotova, Roumen Radev

Prime Minister Roumen Radev said on July 28 that his Progressive Bulgaria party will support Iliana Yotova in the presidential

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Bulgaria 

Poll finds serious decreases in approval ratings of Bulgarian PM Radev and his government

July 23, 2026August 19, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

The approval ratings of Bulgarian Prime Minister Roumen Radev and his government have dropped seriously in the two months since

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Parliament approves hosting of US tanker aircraft for operations in Middle East

July 22, 2026July 22, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Iran, Roumen Radev

Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on July 22 to approve the hosting at Bezmer military air base of United States tanker

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Bulgaria 

PM Radev: Combat operations in the Middle East will not be conducted from Bulgarian territory

July 22, 2026July 22, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Iran, Roumen Radev

It is categorically ruled out that combat operations in the Middle East will be conducted from Bulgarian territory, Prime Minister

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Bulgaria 

Tehran warns Bulgaria against allowing US to use its territory for military operations against Iran – report

July 21, 2026July 21, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Iran, Roumen Radev

Iran on July 21 warned Bulgaria against allowing the United States to use its territory for military operations against Tehran,

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Bulgaria 

PM Radev to ask Parliament to approve hosting US aircraft in support of operations in Middle East

July 20, 2026July 20, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

Bulgarian Prime Minister Roumen Radev said on July 20 that his government would ask the National Assembly to approve the

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