Ilyana Yotova
Iliana Yotova – interim president of Bulgaria after the resignation of Rumen Radev in January 2026.
Iliana Yotova won 34.7% of the votes in the presidential elections of Bulgaria in the first round. Her opponent – is the country's pro-Ukrainian ex-prime minister Andrey Gyurov – 31.9% of the vote.
The second round of elections in Bulgaria is scheduled for November 1, 2026.
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