In order to end years of political instability, Bulgaria might need to start thinking seriously about changing its electoral system. Following the announcement of the...
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Catch up quickly with the stories from Central and Eastern Europe that matter, this week led by news of a major Ukraine peace conference in Switzerland. Russia’s...
Catch up quickly with the stories from Central and Eastern Europe that matter, this week led by a new EU agreement granting Ukrainian food producers tariff-free access...
Bulgaria’s slow pace of European integration stems from Russia taking full advantage of its failure to make a clean break from communism in 1989. Almost two decades have...
Unless two seemingly irreconcilable parties can form an unlikely alliance, Bulgaria will need to hold yet another election later this year. That’s bad news for...
You can read all of our coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, including explainers and articles offering context and background information here...
Hopes of adopting the euro in 2024 are beginning to fade in Bulgaria as the country lurches from one election to another. Wash, rinse, repeat. Bulgaria will hold yet...
You can read all of our coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, including explainers and articles offering context and background information here...
You can read all of our coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, including explainers and articles offering context and background information here...
Central Europe The European Commission has sent Poland formal notice to pay some 70 million euros in fines for failing to reverse an illegal disciplinary regime for...
Bulgaria’s new prime minister, Kiril Petkov, has made promising noises about ending a veto currently preventing North Macedonia from opening EU accession talks...
Bulgaria’s long political crisis, which began with anti-corruption protests in 2020, finally seems to be nearing its end. At the third time of asking, Bulgarians on...