Sofia, Bulgaria, April 19, 2026 (AFP) - Bulgaria's former president tops parliamentary vote

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Bulgarian ex-president Rumen Radev -- an EU critic who has called for renewing ties with Russia -- on Sunday hailed a "victory of hope" after his formation topped the eighth parliamentary elections in five years. Projections from polling agencies put his Progressive Bulgaria grouping at some 44 percent, which would give him an absolute majority of at least 129 seats in the 240-seat parliament. The European Union's poorest member has seen successi......

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