Romanian constitutional court validates first round of presidential race after vote recount
A top Romanian court has validated the first round of a presidential race in which a far-right outsider emerged as the frontrunner, plunging the country into a week of turmoil amid allegations of electoral violations and Russian meddling.
Romania heads for presidential runoff after top court greenlights first round
Far-right political outsider Calin Georgescu's surprise success has raised fears in the West that it could herald a shift in the foreign policy of the NATO country bordering Ukraine.
Romanian fascist Georgescu wins first round of presidential elections
Responsibility for the rise of the far right lies primarily with nominally “left” forces, who have adapted to nationalism and supported NATO’s war with Russia in Ukraine.
In Romania, 'no one knew anything' about Calin Georgescu, winner of first round of presidential elections
Draganesti, adorned with European flags and a stronghold of the Social Democratic Party, cast 37% of its votes on Sunday for the pro-Russian far-right candidate Calin Georgescu in the first round of the presidential election.
Romania's Top Court Postpones Election Decision Until Dec. 2
Romania's constitutional court said on Friday it has postponed a decision on whether to recall or validate the Nov. 24 first round of a presidential election until Dec. 2, one day after a parliamentary ballot this Sunday.
Romania's top court postpones decision on presidential election
Romania's top court on Friday postponed a decision on whether to annul the result of the first round of a presidential election until Dec. 2, after a shock result that caused suspicions of interference in the campaign.
Romanian Court Orders Recount of Far-Right Candidate's Shocking Victory
Far-right independent candidate Calin Georgescu led the first round after his TikTok-driven campaign beat the incumbent President.
Romania Recounts Ballots as Top Court Weighs Outside Meddling
Romanian authorities began recounting ballots after an election that shook the country’s political establishment with a victory for a little-known ultranationalist candidate as the country’s top court weighed accusations of outside meddling.
Romanian Top Court Orders a Recount in Presidential Election
Romania’s Constitutional Court ordered a recount of all the votes in the first round of the presidential election, which was won by a little-known pro-Russian candidate, deepening the political crisis in the country.
Romania court mandates recount in first round of presidential election
Romania’s Constitutional Court directed the Central Electoral Bureau on Thursday to reverify and recount all ballots cast in the first round of the presidential election. The court's ruling, made in
Romanian court debates presidential election rerun
If the court rules the rerun, the first round could be held on Dec. 15 and the run-off could be postponed to Dec. 29. The unexpectedly strong showing of far-right pro-Russian candidate Călin Georgescu,
Romania’s leftists set to top polls in parliamentary election, but far-right populists see big gains
Romania’s Social Democratic Party looks set to win the most votes in Sunday’s parliamentary election, electoral data shows, ...
Centrist Party Edges Out Far-Right Challengers in Romania
The center-left Social Democrats won the most votes in a parliamentary election but a strong nationalist showing could make it difficult to form a stable, Western-oriented government.
Romania's pro-Western parties win parliamentary election as far-right makes gains
Pro-Western parties have won the most votes in Romania’s parliamentary election and will look to form a coalition government ...
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Who is Calin Georgescu, Romanian right-wing candidate leading the election?
The judo-loving TikTok campaigner won most votes in the first round of the presidential election. Here’s what it means.
Romania’s parliamentary vote risks being overshadowed by presidential race chaos
Romanians are preparing to go to the polls in a parliamentary vote that will determine a new government and prime minister to ...
Vladimir Putin's Latest Threat to NATO Comes Through Romania | Opinion
A strange thing happened to Romania on its way to another humdrum post-communist election: A sudden outbreak of the ...
Calin Georgescu: the 'Putin of Romania'
Far-right outsider sends shockwaves through Europe after surprise first-round win in Sunday's presidential election ...
Romania's pro-Western parties win parliamentary election. Far right sees a surge of support
Pro-Western parties have won the most votes in Romania’s parliamentary election and will look to form a coalition government ...
Romania’s Top Court Clears Pro-Russia Candidate for Runoff Vote
Romania’s top court validated the outcome of a key presidential vote, approving the candidacy of a pro-Russian candidate for ...