Russia is the dominant topic as Bulgarians prepare to go to the polls to pick a new president.
The two favorites to come out on top in Sunday’s presidential election are lobbying for the lifting of EU sanctions on Russia, while the sitting president warns of Moscow’s growing influence in the country.
Tsetska Tsacheva, the candidate of Prime Minister Boyko Borisov‘s centre-right government, and Rumen Radev, a former air force commander backed by the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP), are likely to win the most votes on Sunday and face a run-off on November 13.
Tsacheva has been ahead in the polls for …read more
Source: European Voice
