Dividing a nation? Pro-Russian minority in Bulgaria clings onto Slavic history
Bulgarians head to the polls on Sunday in their fifth parliamentary election in two years. The political landscape is divided, particularly over the question of support for Ukraine since Russia's full-scale invasion on February 24, 2022. Bulgaria is a member of NATO and the European Union, but still retains deep historical and cultural ties with Russia. FRANCE 24's David Gilberg and Elitsa Gadeva report from Sofia, with Emerald Maxwell.
Bulgarians head to the polls on Sunday in their fifth parliamentary election in two years. The political landscape is divided, particularly over the question of support for Ukraine since Russia's full-scale invasion on February 24, 2022. Bulgaria is a member of NATO and the European Union, but still retains deep historical and cultural ties with Russia. FRANCE 24's David Gilberg and Elitsa Gadeva report from Sofia, with Emerald Maxwell.
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