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Moscow has been able to sway decisions in Sofia for decades due to pro-Russian public sentiment dating back to the 19th century and Bulgaria's heavy reliance on Russian oil, gas and nuclear energy
Bulgaria has deep traditional ties with Russia. But the war in Ukraine is sowing significant divisions between pro-NATO and pro-Russian groups. Meanwhile support for Putin is waning.
The war in Ukraine is sowing significant divisions between pro-NATO and pro-Russian groups, meanwhile support for Putin is waning