# Bulgaria votes for president with Ukraine war and economy dominating election

https://mins.news/en/item/114634

- euronews, 2026-10-25 10:59 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/25/bulgaria-votes-for-president-in-election-dominated-by-ukraine-war-and-the-economy

> The campaign has centered on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and increased drone attacks on commercial vessels off Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast, alongside rising energy prices and inflation.

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