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Bulgaria's new prime minister unveils roadmap, balancing pro-European and pro-Russian interests

Le Monde (English) · May 9, 2026, 2:27 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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Rumen Radev, who was elected on April 19, secured broad parliamentary support on May 8. While he reiterated his ambition for Bulgaria to be a 'modern nation in the European sense,' he remains highly cautious regarding assistance to Ukraine.

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