Travelling story
Iliana Iotova elected as Bulgaria's president
First seen in Romania’s press on 24 October 2026. Carried by 19 presses over 5 days, 144 articles in all; the busiest day was 1 November 2026 with 87 articles.
Ended — carried by the press of 19 countries between 24 October 2026 and 2 November 2026.
Articles per day
The spread, day by day
For each day: the articles the presses gave it, and the presses that carried it for the first time that day.
- 42 articles · 19 presses so far
- 87 articles · 15 presses so far
new: Austria (8), Turkey (8), Czechia (6), Belgium (5), Germany (5), Italy (5), Slovakia (5), Moldova (4), Poland (4), Netherlands (2), Switzerland (2)
- 4 articles · 4 presses so far
new: Ukraine (2)
- 6 articles · 3 presses so far
new: Bosnia & Herzegovina (2)
- 5 articles · 2 presses so far
The presses that carried it
Ranked by articles over the whole story; the date is the first day each press carried it.
- Romania 43 articles · from 24 Oct 2026
- Serbia 18 articles · from 24 Oct 2026
- Turkey 12 articles · from 1 Nov 2026
- Ukraine 8 articles · from 26 Oct 2026
- Austria 8 articles · from 1 Nov 2026
- Belgium 7 articles · from 1 Nov 2026
- Czechia 6 articles · from 1 Nov 2026
- Germany 5 articles · from 1 Nov 2026
- Italy 5 articles · from 1 Nov 2026
- Slovakia 5 articles · from 1 Nov 2026
- Bosnia & Herzegovina 4 articles · from 25 Oct 2026
- Moldova 4 articles · from 1 Nov 2026
- Poland 4 articles · from 1 Nov 2026
- Bulgaria 4 articles · from 2 Nov 2026
- Brazil 3 articles · from 2 Nov 2026
- Switzerland 2 articles · from 1 Nov 2026
- Netherlands 2 articles · from 1 Nov 2026
- Spain 2 articles · from 2 Nov 2026
- Hungary 2 articles · from 2 Nov 2026
What they wrote
A few headlines per day, in the outlets’ own words; the translation is ours when shown.
- Turkey · 2 Nov 2026 Kritik seçim sonuçlandı! İliyana Yotova zafer ilan etti, ülke tarihine geçti ↗
- Serbia · 2 Nov 2026 Ilijana Jotova pobednica predsedničkih izbora u Bugarskoj ↗
- Bulgaria · 2 Nov 2026 Първата жена президент: Пътят на Илияна Йотова към "Дондуков" 2 ↗
- Romania · 2 Nov 2026 Iliana Iotova won the presidency of Bulgaria. Why the Bulgarian president is stronger in the state than the president of Romania, even though he has fewer powers ↗
- Turkey · 1 Nov 2026 Bulgaristan’da kritik seçim: Halk ikinci kez sandık başında ↗
- Serbia · 1 Nov 2026 Počelo glasanje u drugom krugu predsedničkih izbora u Bugarskoj ↗
- Austria · 1 Nov 2026 Runoff election for the presidency in Bulgaria ↗
- Romania · 1 Nov 2026 Bulgaria își alege președintele în turul al doilea. Miza votului, între Rusia și Occident ↗
- Ukraine · 26 Oct 2026 Bulgarian Presidential Election Exposes Split Over Ukraine War ↗
- Romania · 26 Oct 2026 Bulgaria, înaintea turului decisiv al alegerilor prezidențiale. Candidata de stânga cere pace, rivalul prooccidental o provoacă ↗
- Ukraine · 26 Oct 2026 В первом туре выборов президента Болгарии лидирует преемница Радева ↗
- Romania · 26 Oct 2026 Rezultate alegeri prezidențiale în Bulgaria: Iliana Iotova câștigă primul tur la limită după numărarea a 84,5% dintre secțiile de votare. Cu cine se va confrunt ↗
- Serbia · 25 Oct 2026 Bulgarians are voting for president today: A test for the pro-Russian party of Prime Minister Rumen Radev ↗
- Serbia · 25 Oct 2026 Bugarska na izborima uslijed napada na brodove u Crnom moru, favoriti Jotova i Gjurov ↗
- Bosnia & Herzegovina · 25 Oct 2026 U Bugarskoj danas predsjednički izbori, sva biračka mjesta otvorena na vrijeme ↗
- Serbia · 25 Oct 2026 Predsednički izbori u Bugarskoj: Prema anketama favoriti Jotova i Gjurov ↗
- Romania · 24 Oct 2026 Presidential elections in Bulgaria: A record number of 27 candidates and a clear favorite in the polls ↗
- Romania · 24 Oct 2026 Bulgaria is electing its president on Sunday. Former journalist Iliana Iotova is the favorite in the polls, amid tensions caused by the war in Ukraine ↗
- Serbia · 24 Oct 2026 Sutra predsednički izbori u Bugarskoj: Pobednik će biti poznat tek u drugom krugu? ↗
- Romania · 24 Oct 2026 Bulgaria is electing its president on Sunday: Iliana Iotova leads in the polls, followed by Andrei Gyurov / The war in Ukraine and security in the Black Sea are campaign themes ↗
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