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Bulgaria votes, pro-Russian Radev leads

Exit polls show the Progressive Bulgaria coalition, led by former President Rumen Radev, leading in Bulgaria's parliamentary elections.

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Bulgaria votes, pro-Russian Radev leads
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Exit polls in Bulgaria confirm a resounding victory for former President Rumen Radev's Brussels-skeptic coalition 'Progressive Bulgaria,' which won 37.5–39.2% of the vote. The coalition, branding itself as a progressive alternative, is poised to form the next government. The result signals a significant political shift in the EU and NATO member state, which has experienced years of political instability.
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19 AprFrente Militar y Geopolítico

The message adds specific campaign platform details: Progressive Bulgaria opposes aid to Ukraine and advocates fighting corruption and political instability.

19 AprOur News, Today

Exit poll results have been released, showing Radev's 'Progressive Bulgaria' party leading with 37.5% of the vote.

19 Apr@NOELreports

Exit polls confirm Radev's party won over 38% of the vote, solidifying the election outcome.

19 AprUkraine Watch

Exit poll data from Alpha Research confirms the scale of Radev's victory, showing his party more than doubled the vote of the second-place GERB.

19 AprDD Geopolitics

Exit polls provide specific vote percentages (37.5–39.2%) and seat projections (110–111 out of 240), with details on coalition options and the 'Orbán 2.0' branding.

19 AprКирилл Фёдоров / Война История Оружие

The message adds the specific characterization of Radev's party as 'pro-Russian' and reiterates its significant lead in the exit polls.

19 Apr@rtbalkan

Exit polls confirm the Progressive Bulgaria coalition is leading in the parliamentary elections.

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