European Policy Centre Issues Commentary to Euractiv: Bulgaria's Election Tests How Far the EU Can Contain Pro-Russia Drift
April 23, 2026
April 23, 2026
BRUSSELS, Belgium, April 23 -- The European Policy Centre issued the following commentary on April 22, 2026, by Editor Jessica Moss to Euractiv:
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Bulgaria's election tests how far the EU can contain pro-Russia drift
Rumen Radev's Progressive Bulgaria party has won Bulgaria's eighth general election in five years, securing an absolute parliamentary majority and breaking a long cycle of instability. Radev ran on fighting the "oligarch . . .
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Bulgaria's election tests how far the EU can contain pro-Russia drift
Rumen Radev's Progressive Bulgaria party has won Bulgaria's eighth general election in five years, securing an absolute parliamentary majority and breaking a long cycle of instability. Radev ran on fighting the "oligarch . . .