GERB leader Boyko Borissov described the recent failed no-confidence vote against the Zhelyazkov cabinet as a political success that revealed deeper alliances within the Bulgarian parliament. According to him, the vote confirmed what he had long claimed—that “We Continue the Change” ( WCC ), “Revival,” and the pro-Russian factions were acting in unison. “ Another lie has been exposed, ” Borissov remarked with irony, suggesting the outcome only strengthened GERB’s position. He credited his party