Political analysts suggest that the outcome of Hungary ’s recent elections could resonate in Bulgaria ahead of its own vote , potentially shaping voter behavior and political positioning. Speaking on Nova TV, media expert Assoc. Prof. Georgi Lozanov outlined three distinct geopolitical “ niches ” within Bulgaria ’s political landscape. “ One is the pro-European, pro-democratic space… the opposite niche is ‘Putin’s’, and in between there is an ‘Orban-type’ niche, where the interests of Putin and