Folk singer Roxana announced that she is entering politics. She is running for MP from Radostin Vassilev’s party MECH. Antoineta Linkova, Roksana’s real name, is of Romani origin.

“I am a Bulgarian woman of ethnic origin. This does not make me less Bulgarian than anyone. I am here because the integration that has been talked about for 30 years must work,” said the deputy candidate.

• Чалга звезда от ромски произход води две листи на Радостин Василев. In: Debati. 09.05.2024. https://debati.bg/chalga-zvezda-ot-romski-proizhod-vodi-dve-listi-na-radostin-vasilev/