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TexasTowelie

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Thu Jan 1, 2026, 12:02 AM Jan 1

Why Russia is trying to stop Bulgaria from joining the eurozone - Break the Fake - TVP WORLD [View all]



As Bulgaria moves toward joining the eurozone in 2026, Russian-linked disinformation networks have suddenly gone into overdrive.

Coordinated bot accounts and proxy pages are pushing familiar scare stories about rising prices, lost sovereignty, and “Brussels control.”

In today’s episode of Break the Fake, Benjamin Lee breaks down how the campaign works, why Bulgaria became a target, and what Moscow really fears about the euro.
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