{"id":357641,"date":"2026-04-25T14:17:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T11:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/announce\/28041500"},"modified":"2026-04-29T18:43:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T15:43:09","slug":"28041500","status":"publish","type":"announce","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/announce\/28041500","title":{"rendered":"Bulgaria 2026: information challenges in the context of an election campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The expert discussion \u00abBulgaria 2026: Information Challenges in the Context of the Election Campaign\u00bb will take place on 28 April at 15:00 EEST (UTC+3) at the UCMC Press Center.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On 20 April 2026, the coalition Progressive Bulgaria, led by Rumen Radev won the<br>parliamentary elections in Bulgaria. The expert discussion \u201cBulgaria 2026: Information Challenges in the Context of the Election Campaign\u201d will focus on assessing pro-Russian<br>information influence during the campaign, the role of the digital environment in shaping the election results, and the potential adjustments in Bulgaria\u2019s policy towards supporting Ukraine. Particular attention will be given to practical approaches for strengthening Ukraine\u2019s communication with Bulgarian society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Key discussion questions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>To what extent did pro-Russian narratives play a role during the election campaign?<\/li><li>How did social media influence the election outcomes?<\/li><li>What changes can be expected in Bulgaria\u2019s support for and cooperation with Ukraine<\/li><li>under the new government?<\/li><li>What practical \u201clifehacks\u201d can Ukraine apply to strengthen communication with<\/li><li>Bulgarian society regarding the challenges of Russia\u2019s war against Ukraine?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link g1-button g1-button-solid g1-button-l has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7GLnlgtOppI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Live broadcast<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@UkraineCrisisMediaCenterOnline\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":357643,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"tags":[],"section":[648],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.4 - 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