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New Bulgarian president says Trump gives 'hope'
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By AFP 2 hours ago in Politics
Bulgaria's president-elect, seen as more sympathetic to Moscow than his predecessor, said Thursday that Donald Trump offers "hope" for an improvement in relations between Russia and the West.
"The crisis between NATO and the European Union on one side and Russia (on the other) is clear. More confrontation will not help its resolution. The Cold War is a sad experience of the past," said Rumen Radev.
"The US presidential election result and the new political climate in the world give hope that dialogue will resume soon," Radev, due to be inaugurated on Sunday, two days after Trump, told parliament.
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Bulgaria's president-elect, seen as more sympathetic to Moscow than his predecessor
Nuff said.
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I am for improved relations with Russia. The devil, as always, will be in the details of the relations.