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Romania, Calin Georgescu

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

A far-right populist shocks Romania by heading into the presidential runoff

Romania is reeling after a little-known, far-right populist secured the first round in the presidential election

Who is Calin Georgescu, the far-right populist who won the 1st round of Romania's presidential race?

Most polls predicted Calin Georgescu to win less than 10% of the vote in the first round of Romania’s presidential election

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Calin Georgescu, the Far-Right Outsider Who Could Be Romania's New President

BUCHAREST/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Calin Georgescu, who has stunned Romania and its European allies by leading the first round of the eastern European country's presidential election, is a far-right, self-styled outsider critical of NATO and of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

Romania, TikTok

Bloomberg L.P. · 16h

Romania Calls Defense Meeting Over Election Meddling Risk

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis called a meeting of the Supreme Defense Council to review the risks of potential interference after the shock victory of a pro-Russian candidate in the first round of presidential elections Sunday.

U.S. News & World Report · 12h

Romanian Telecoms Regulator Calls for TikTok Suspension Pending Election Probe

The deputy head of Romania's telecoms regulator will start the official process of suspending social media platform TikTok across Romania from Thursday pending an investigation into the part it played in Sunday's first round of the presidential election,

Reuters on MSN · 11h

Romanian watchdog calls for TikTok suspension over election fears

By Luiza Ilie and Mara Vilcu BUCHAREST (Reuters) -A senior official at Romania's telecoms regulator called on Wednesday for TikTok to be suspended pending an investigation into the platform's potential role in Sunday's shock far-right victory in the first round of a presidential election.

15hon MSN

Romania's top security body to discuss election after far-right success

Romania's top security body will meet on Thursday to discuss possible risks to the country and its electoral process stemming ...

16hOpinion

Opinion: Georgescu’s rise exposes the fragility of Romania’s pro-European consensus

The meteoric rise of hardcore nationalist Călin Georgescu in Romania’s first-round presidential election over the weekend is ...

2don MSN

Georgescu's early showing stuns Romania and allies

An independent candidate with a nationalist background has stunned Romania and alarmed its allies by coming first in the ...

devdiscourse17h

Shockwaves in Romania: Far-Right TikTok-Driven Campaign Sparks Controversy

Calin Georgescu, a far-right independent candidate, unexpectedly won the first round of Romania's presidential elections, ...

2d

Ultranationalist Leads First Round of Romania’s Presidential Election

Calin Georgescu, who had been widely dismissed as a fringe candidate, won the most votes on Sunday with 22.9 percent. He will ...

2d

Pro-Russia candidate wins first round of Romania's presidential elections

Calin Georgescu’s surprise victory means the current pro-West prime minister will not make it to the election runoff.

devdiscourse19h

Shock Victory in Romania: Far-Right Candidate's Rise and Controversy

Romanian far-right candidate Calin Georgescu won the first round of the presidential election, prompting protests and ...

Politico Europe3h

Romania’s presidential front-runner is all about farmers

There are several reasons why Călin Georgescu is a political anomaly.

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