Romania's election canceled amid claims of Russian interference
Officials just annulled the first round results, citing a TikTok social media campaign. Others ask, 'is this democracy'?
Political Negotiations Begin in Romania After Annulled Presidential Elections
Romania’s pro-European parties have initiated efforts to form a unified political strategy amid a tense political landscape following the annulment of the presidential elections by the Constitutional Court.
Romania’s cancelled presidential election
That Romania’s top court had to intervene is unfortunate. Yet apparent earlier failures by electoral, legal and media watchdogs to prevent what was going on left the authorities with few good choices.
Romania Is Out to Prove Its Election Was Worth Cancelling
Romanian authorities raced to piece together how a little-known pro-Russian candidate won the first round of a presidential election that’s now been annulled as they carried out a crackdown of surging extremist forces.
VOA Russian: Why first-round results of Romania’s presidential election were annulled
VOA's Russian service speaks with regional experts about the unprecedented decision by Romania’s Constitutional Court to annul the results of the first round of the presidential election. The decision followed the publication of documents by Romanian intelligence services that claimed 25,
Romania Cancels Presidential Election Over Russian Interference
In Romania, far-right politician George Simeon has strongly condemned the cancellation of the presidential election, calling it a direct attack on democracy. Standing outside a closed polling station,
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Romanian tax authorities investigating far-right politician Călin Georgescu and influencers who promoted him
Romania’s tax authorities are investigating Călin Georgescu and the influencers who promoted him on TikTok after the ...
The Wagner-style mercenaries plotting unrest in Romania
Horaţiu Potra, a former member of the French Foreign Legion, was arrested with 20 other armed men headed for Bucharest ...
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Romania’s pro-European parties begin coalition talks amid tense national mood
The Social Democrats (PSD), the Liberals (PNL), the centre-right USR alliance and the Democratic Union of Hungarians in ...
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Romania’s far-right Călin Georgescu and George Simion protest presidential election annulment at closed polling stations
Former presidential candidates Călin Georgescu and George Simion (AUR) staged symbolic protests outside closed polling ...
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$7 Million seized in Romania over alleged pro-Russian campaign funding
This news follows the country's National Security Council accusing Russia of orchestrating a large-scale campaign to bolster ...
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Prosecutors raid properties of key Georgescu backer in Romania election probe
Investigation focuses on money laundering, bribing voters and computer fraud in connection with Romania’s canceled ...
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Romania’s election crisis: A stark warning for NATO nations on Russian meddling
Romanian institutions could have better protected the elections had they not underestimated the rise of the far right and ...
Romania's Georgescu: We Exposed The Corrupt System And Their Pact With The Devil, They Are Trembling With Fear
Romanian presidential frontrunner Calin Georgescu responds to attacks after pledging to end the nation's aid to Ukraine. Georgescu won the election with the most votes in the first round but his ...
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Romania’s ultranationalist presidential candidate Călin Georgescu benefited from a Russian TikTok campaign
Romanian prosecutors conducted raids on Saturday linked to a man suspected of illegally financing a campaign to promote Calin ...
Romania's election rerun
Romanians had been due to go to the polls again on Sunday in a second-round run-off vote to decide their next president. The ...