Romania’s top court rejects Georgescu’s appeal, bars him from running for president – POLITICO
“Today, the masters have decided: no equality, no liberty, no fraternity for Romanians,” Georgescu wrote on X, formerly…
Călin Georgescu
Mercenary boss calls for Romania to ‘boil over’ after far-right front-runner blocked from race – POLITICO
Potra was referring to a decision by Romania’s Central Election Bureau on Sunday to block Georgescu from running…
Far-right frontrunner Călin Georgescu blocked from Romanian presidential race – POLITICO
Georgescu came out of nowhere to win the first round of the presidential vote last November, partly on…
Romania foils ‘revolution’ of pro-Russia group featuring a 101-year-old man – POLITICO
Romania has detained six people — including a 101-year-old, Holocaust-denying, retired general — on charges of treason for…
MAGA heavyweights lash out over Romanian police raids targeting Călin Georgescu – POLITICO
Georgescu and the canceled Romanian vote have become something of a cause célèbre for U.S. conservatives as they…
Romanian police haul in election front-runner Călin Georgescu for questioning – POLITICO
Romanian news channel Antena 3 CNN reported Georgescu is being questioned in connection with the financing of his…
Vance’s week of waging war on EU tech law – POLITICO
Germany is heading for an election on Feb. 23, and officials and disinformation experts have flagged several coordinated…
German authorities ‘well prepared’ for social media election interference – POLITICO
Concerns are high over possible foreign election interference through social media disinformation in Germany, where the far-right Alternative…
The West is trying to interfere in our elections, Russia moans – POLITICO
In reality, Moscow tried to influence Romania’s presidential election last year in favor of pro-Russian independent Călin Georgescu,…
The West wants WW3, Romania’s presidential front-runner tells conspiracist Alex Jones – POLITICO
Georgescu told Jones that the EU wants to “take control” of NATO before U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration…
Russian bots boosted NATO critic ahead of Croatian election, researchers say – POLITICO
With just under 50 percent of the vote in the first election round last month, Milanović failed to…
Romania sets new election date, but risks same result – POLITICO
Even though Georgescu’s win — on 23 percent — sparked the panic that ultimately led to the annulment…
Romanian appeals court upholds scrubbing fishy presidential election – POLITICO
The scuttled election between Georgescu — a pro-Russia, anti-EU and anti-NATO candidate — and Elena Lasconi, his center-right…
How Putin won the Romanian election – POLITICO
While the country joined the EU in 2007, the rewards from being part of the bloc have not…
Report ties Romanian liberals to TikTok campaign that fueled pro-Russia candidate – POLITICO
The center-right Romanian National Liberal Party paid for a campaign on TikTok that ended up favoring far-right independent…