Zhivkov
Americannoun
noun
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A party headed by Radev could attract "voters across the patriotic and eurosceptic spectrum," Zhivkov said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 16, 2026
The next day, the dictator Todor I. Zhivkov resigned as Bulgaria’s president and Communist Party chief after ruling for 35 years, more than any other Eastern European leader.
From New York Times ● Aug. 30, 2022
During a long career he has performed to Communist-era leaders such as Bulgaria’s Todor Zhivkov and the Soviet Union’s Leonid Brezhnev, and also to U.S.
From Reuters ● Oct. 19, 2020
As Kim Il-Sung told his Bulgarian counterpart Todor Zhivkov in 1973, “If they listen to us, and a confederation is established, South Korea will be done with.”
From Slate ● Feb. 22, 2017
With Central Committee approval, new plans for economic targets were prepared; meanwhile, Zhivkov prepared an elaborate propaganda campaign to push this program through.
From Area Handbook for Bulgaria by Baluyut, Violeta D.
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