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…
Romanian elections 2024
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Bucharest mayor enters Romanian presidential race – POLITICO
Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan will run as an independent in a 2025 rerun of the country’s recently canceled…
TikTok influencers flee Romania amid tax probe into their election role – POLITICO
“This investigation will also assess any causal links between those payments and a particular candidate in the Romanian…
What the hell is going on? – POLITICO
His positions on NATO and the EU — he has been highly critical of Romania’s involvement with both…
Romania’s Social Democrats lead in parliamentary vote, but hard-right momentum builds – POLITICO
The parliamentary vote comes amid a political crisis sparked by last Sunday’s unexpected victory by Călin Georgescu, an…
Belgium’s Romanians poised to propel the far right into power – POLITICO
On Sunday, Romanians vote in crucial parliamentary elections, with polls showing hard-right parties on track to bag a…