27 October 2026
Hello and welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on October 27 hosted by Rositsa Petkova.
Today, we begin with the leading news stories from Bulgaria.
In today’s feature, we’ll explore what Bulgaria’s presidential election has revealed about the country’s democracy. Sociologist Parvan Simeonov examines the record-low voter turnout in the first round and asks why so many voters have turned away from the ballot box.
At the end, we’ll enjoy contemporary Bulgarian jazz with the Bulgarian National Radio Big Band featuring Spanish saxophonist Arnau Garrofe.
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