Macron’s vision is quite ambitious. He believes that the EU can be on its own, a separate player, a separate pillar to attract allies.
Vessela Tcherneva for Bulgarian national radio (BNR)
Macron’s vision is quite ambitious. He believes that the EU can be on its own, a separate player, a separate pillar to attract allies.
Vessela Tcherneva for Bulgarian national radio (BNR)
We hope that the Bulgarian political parties will produce a government that responds to the people’s will. A large part of Bulgarians voted for a pro-EU government.
Vessela Tcherneva commenting on Bulgaria’s place on the world map; the president’s speech; the composition of government; and Kremlin drone incident
Putin has lost some popularity so the campaign is not pro-Russia but anti-west, but it’s the other side of the same coin
Vessela Tcherneva comments on the pro-Russia party ‘Revival’ and its influence on Bulgarian politics
Everybody who votes hopes this election will bring an end to the stalemate…, it’s now time to get a regular government
Vessela Tcherneva comments on the Bulgarian parliamentary elections
The cancellation of the names of the two Bulgarian culture clubs in Bitola and Ohrid is rather a failure of Bulgarian diplomacy
Vessela Tcherneva on the recent parliamentary elections in Bulgaria; the Bulgarian approach towards North Macedonia ; and the visit of Macron and Ursula von der Leyen to Beijing
It is becoming crystal clear that Europe must pick a side in the trade clash between China and the US
Vessela Tcherneva commenting on the visit of Emmanuel Macron and Ursula von der Leyen in China
In Bulgaria, the president uses pro-Russian rhetoric, but then in Brussels he votes quite differently from what he has announced
Vessela Tcherneva in front of foreign media about the vote in Bulgaria
Bulgaria is very important for the integration of the Western Balkans and we are unfortunately not seen as very constructive in the region at the moment
Vessela Tcherneva regarding Bulgaria’s fifth parliamentary election in two years
The elections will not make much difference to Bulgaria’s strategic direction – ” The Bulgarian society fits firmly into the European consensus”
Vessela Tcherneva commented on the early parliamentary elections in Bulgaria
The story of Russia’s reach in Bulgaria demonstrates that corruption is a very convenient channel for malign foreign influence
Vessela Tcherneva on on how corruption and the weak rule of law in Bulgaria enable Russian influence to thrive