{"id":16367,"date":"2026-04-19T20:53:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T17:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=16367"},"modified":"2026-04-19T20:55:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T17:55:30","slug":"prorosijska-partija-radyeva-lidyruye-on-vyborakh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/world\/prorosijska-partija-radyeva-lidyruye-on-vyborakh\/","title":{"rendered":"Radev's pro-Russian party leads in Bulgaria's elections"},"content":{"rendered":"

Former President Radev's political force is leading the parliamentary elections in Bulgaria. His party receives more than 38% votes, significantly outpacing its opponents. Numerous violations were recorded during the elections.<\/p>\n

Leadership of Progressive Bulgaria\u00ab<\/h2>\n

According to exit polls, the political party \u00abProgressive Bulgaria\u00bb, led by Rumen Radev<\/strong>, received over 38% votes. This allows it to become the main political force in the new parliament.<\/p>\n

The main competitor, the GERB party, gained only 15%. Thus, the gap between the parties is significant, which may affect the formation of the country's future government.<\/p>\n

Reaction to the election results<\/h2>\n

As of the evening of 19 April, there were no official statements from the leaders of political forces. However, the following are exit poll results<\/a> may become an important factor for further political negotiations and coalition processes in Bulgaria.<\/p>\n

Public attention is focused on the further actions of the Progressive Bulgaria party and its rival GERB in the context of possible government formation.<\/p>\n

Violations during voting<\/h2>\n

During the election process, law enforcement received 328 signals of violations of electoral legislation. Twenty-six criminal proceedings have been initiated over these facts.<\/p>\n

Details of the nature of the violations have not yet been disclosed. The investigation is ongoing and the police continue to verify the information.<\/p>\n

Election context<\/h2>\n

The 2026 elections in Bulgaria are taking place against a backdrop of high political activity and public attention to the country's foreign policy. Voters are increasingly interested in the position of political forces on relations with Russia.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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