Tens of thousands of Romanians protest against annulled presidential race
Romania was plunged into turmoil after Călin Georgescu, a far-right populist, won, only for allegations of electoral violations and Russian interference to emerge. #EuropeNews
Pro-Russian presidential candidate still most popular in Romania as new poll date set
Citizens will vote again on May 4 after previous presidential election annulled over allegations of interference from Moscow
Romanian far-right AUR party leads protests against annulled presidential election
Romania was plunged into turmoil after Călin Georgescu, a far-right ultranationalist, won the first round of the presidential election, only for allegations of electoral violations and Russian interference to emerge.
Romania’s ruling coalition sets new dates for presidential elections, confirms candidate
The leaders of the ruling coalition made up of the Social Democrats (PSD), Liberals (PNL), the Democratic Alliance of Hungarians (UDMR), and the minorities' group met on Wednesday evening, January 8,
Romania to Hold Rescheduled Presidential Election in May
Romania will hold a repeat of last year’s contested presidential election on May 4, months after the country’s top court annulled the ballot over allegations of Russian meddling.
Romanians still back pro-Russian presidential candidate
The survey was carried out weeks after the country’s constitutional court annulled a first round vote in which the far right candidate came first, saying he likely benefited from an illegal campaign co-ordinated by Moscow.
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Presidential election cancellation - Călin Georgescu's camp threatens infringement proceedings
Călin Georgescu, who last year posed as a peacemaker, called his supporters last Friday in front of the headquarters of the ...
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Călin Georgescu supporters rally in Bucharest demanding presidential election rerun
Supporters of former presidential candidate Călin Georgescu gathered outside the Parliament Palace in Bucharest, which houses ...
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Russian bots boosted NATO critic ahead of Croatian election, researchers say
One seemingly inauthentic Facebook account identified by researchers was found to post over 100 times a day,” the Centre for ...
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Călin Georgescu challenges the annulment of the presidential elections at the European Human Rights Court, demands a second round with Lasconi
Călin Georgescu has filed a complaint with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) against the decision of Romania's ...
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Călin Georgescu to appeal ECHR regarding annulment of Romanian presidential elections
Far-right politician and former presidential candidate Călin Georgescu announced in a message on X that he will appeal the ...
The New Rasputins
This article appears in the February 2025 print edition with the headline “The New Rasputins.” ...
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Romania sets new election date, but risks same result
Unless he is banned, ultranationalist Călin Georgescu seems very much in the race to win the presidential election rerun in ...
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Romania keeps investigating alleged frauds that derailed presidential elections
Romanian finance minister Tanczos Barna confirmed on January 9 that the tax collection agency ANAF, together with the ...
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'Strange overlaps': Journalist notes far-right leaders 'veer into the occult'
Journalist Anne Applebaum has noticed an odd international political alliance forming between far-right nationalists and ...