Bulgaria’s Pro-Russian Former President Takes Strong Lead in Election, Exit Polls Show

SOFIA, April ⁠19 (Reuters) – ⁠Progressive ⁠Bulgaria, the ​party ‌of ‌Bulgaria’s ⁠pro-Russian former ⁠president Rumen ​Radev ​was ⁠seen ⁠leading ⁠in Sunday’s parliamentary ​election ​with ⁠37.5% ⁠of the votes, ⁠the Alpha Research exit ⁠poll showed.

(Reporting by ​Ivana ​Sekularac)

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