Bulgaria votes as Russian attacks reach its Black Sea shores

Summary

Bulgaria is holding a presidential vote as Russian attacks in the Black Sea reach its coast. Moscow-friendly incumbent Iliana Yotova is under pressure from a liberal rival.

Timeline

1. Financial Times

   31 Oct 2026, 05:00 UTCSource ↗

   The Financial Times reports that Bulgaria is voting as Russian attacks in the Black Sea reach its shores, and that Moscow-friendly incumbent Iliana Yotova is feeling the heat from a liberal rival.