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Desislava Dimitrova

Desislava Dimitrova is a correspondent for RFE/RL's Bulgarian Service based in Sofia. She graduated from the faculty of journalism at St. Kliment Ohridski at the University of Sofia and has over 20 years of experience in print and online media.

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February 01, 2023
'Every Day Is A Gift': Despite Harrowing Near Miss Under Russian Shelling, Bulgarian Volunteer Vows To Continue Aid Work

Bulgarian Lazar Radkov brought his volunteer humanitarian campaign to Ukraine, providing ambulances and generators. But his aid convoy recently came under Russian fire, killing their driver. He says he'll continue to "take the risk" to help people in need.
October 22, 2022
With Limited Transplants Available In Bulgaria, A Woman With New Lungs Campaigns For More Donors

Irene Dikova's promising alpine ski career came to an abrupt halt years ago when she was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. Years later, she had a lung transplant in Austria -- something nearly impossible in Bulgaria -- and is campaigning to convince more Bulgarians to become organ donors.
October 02, 2022
For Putin, Against 'Global Liberalism': Why So Many Bulgarian Parties Support Russia

Bulgaria is holding its fourth parliamentary elections in less than two years. The country's political instability is not helped by a rash of small parties that are nationalist, anti-liberal, and firmly pro-Russian.

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