It highlighted that Moscow engages in various forms of interference, including influence campaigns, public messaging, and attempts to manipulate democratic processes, all with the aim of eroding public trust in Romanian authorities and criticizing the country’s EU and NATO membership.
Bucharest expelled Russia's military attaché Victor Makovskiy and his deputy for violating the Vienna Convention, the foreign ministry told Euronews Romania. #EuropeNews
The members of the group wanted to pull Romania out of NATO and planned to change country’s name, flag and anthem, according to the agency. Radu Theodoru, the 101-year-old general, who held a prominent position in the far-right Great Romania Party, is known for praising Romania’s fascist movement and having antisemitic views.
Călin Georgescu, the candidate who won the first round of Romania's 2024 elections was intercepted by police in Bucharest Wednesday.
By Iulian Ernst in Bucharest The Romanian Prosecutor General's Office is in possession of evidence of a plot organised by former presidential candidate Călin Georgescu and a group of former French Foreign Legion fighters coordinated by his bodyguard Horațiu Potra,
A new study by MKOR shows that pro-Russian politician Călin Georgescu is the frontrunner in Romania’s presidential race, with 36.6% of voters favoring him in the first round. However, the data suggests that acting president Ilie Bolojan could defeat him in the runoff,
Russia carried out 34 hybrid attacks against Romania in 2024, according to a report presented in the Italian Parliament, based on information published by Romanian authorities regarding last year’s annulled presidential elections.
Romanian prosecutors opened a criminal case on Wednesday against ultranationalist politician Călin Georgescu, who won the first round of the country's annulled 2024 presidential election. Georgescu
Călin Georgescu, the far-right winner of the first round of the annulled presidential elections in Romania, was arrested on Wednesday at 12:00 GMT. "It seems that Bucharest is paving the way to block Georgescu's participation in the elections,
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Romania’s capital on Saturday in a show of support for Călin Georgescu, the far-right populist who emerged as the front-runner in last year’s presidential race that was annulled days before the second-round runoff.
Pro-Russian presidential candidate Georgescu told his supporters that the “old and new oligarchs” were trying to block his candidacy.
In an unprecedented move, authorities in Bucharest arrested six citizens Wednesday for organising a paramilitary group with Moscow's support, linked to the expulsion of the Russian military attache to Romania and his deputy.