Politics

Eighth time lucky? Will Bulgaria’s election mark a fresh start for a weary nation?

Ewan Jones
 16.04.2026, 15:50
April 19 will see Bulgaria's eighth parliamentary election in five years: Photo: Hristo Vladev/NurPhoto via Getty Images
April 19 will see Bulgaria's eighth parliamentary election in five years: Photo: Hristo Vladev/NurPhoto via Getty Images

Former President Rumen Radev says he can break the deadlock paralyzing the country.