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Bulgaria holds presidential runoff amid political uncertainty
Iliana Yotova and Andrey Gyurov face off on Sunday, after the first round saw the lowest turnout in Bulgaria's post-communist history.

Bulgaria Votes in Presidential Runoff as Russia Stance Divides Candidates
Bulgarians vote in the second round of presidential elections on Sunday, with incumbent Iliana Iotova facing Andrey Gyurov. The race hinges on views about Ukraine and Russia, and could produce Bulgaria's first female president.

Over 20 Hazardous Containers Adrift in Black Sea After Ship Hit by Drones
More than 20 containers with flammable gases, liquids and other dangerous substances are drifting in the Black Sea after a cargo ship was hit by drones off Bulgaria. All 18 crew were rescued.

Travel Warnings: Turkey-Bulgaria Border Protest and Italy National Strike
Romania's Foreign Ministry warns of traffic delays at two Turkey-Bulgaria border crossings due to a spontaneous protest by Turkish truckers, and a national strike in Italy on 30 October affecting transport, education, and health.

Cargo ship hit by drones off Bulgaria while bound for Constanța
A Liberian-flagged container ship was struck by three naval drones in the Black Sea near Bulgaria's coast on Wednesday, with the crew evacuated to lifeboats.