Sofia, Bulgaria, April 13, 2026 (AFP) - Bulgaria's ex-president Radev tipped to win snap vote

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Bulgaria will hold its eighth general election in five years this weekend, with ex-president Rumen Radev's new grouping tipped to win a ballot many hope will end chronic instability. Radev, a former air force general, resigned as president early this year after nine years in the job. The snap election follows the resignation late last year of a conservative-led government after vast protests against endemic corruption in the EU and NATO member of......

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