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Bulgaria has its first elected female president

Told by 1 newspaper in one country, at 04:00 on 2 November 2026.

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In short

Iliana Iotova won Bulgaria's presidential election in a second-round vote, according to Público.1 Observador describes Iotova as a pro-Russia interim president, while Al Jazeera reports she is the first elected female president of the country.2 3

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What newspapers from several countries agree on, where the accounts differ and who is involved, so each reader can draw their own conclusions.

Common ground

Iliana Iotova, the interim president described by Observador as pro-Russian, won the second round of Bulgaria's presidential election and is the country's first elected female president.1 2 33 newspapers from 2 countries

Where accounts differ

Observador describes Iotova as pro-Russian; Público and Al Jazeera's headline do not use that label.2

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Each headline is the original, as the newspaper published it, in the order it arrived. The selection follows the public grouping rule, with no AI.

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