Bulgarians voted Sunday in a presidential election with 27 candidates, led in polls by acting President Iliana Iotova and former caretaker prime minister Andrey Gyurov. The vote gained significance after drone attacks on merchant ships off Bulgaria's Black Sea coast likely killed about two dozen international seafarers, prompting the government to seek allied help with maritime security.
WHO:Bulgarian voters
WHAT:Bulgarian voters cast ballots in a presidential election.
WHEN:Oct 25, 2026
WHERE:Bulgaria
WHY:Bulgarians voted to choose the country's president.
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