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War in Ukraine
Kyiv says on Christmas morning, a Russian missile targeting Ukraine’s energy grid flew through Moldovan and Romanian airspace; Bucharest says none was detected while Chișinău says it is investigating.
Dec. 25, 2024
Trump
In an era of global connectivity, the ability to almost instantly spread disinformation threatens the basic fundamental truths on which civilized society is based.
Dec. 14, 2024
EU
What European media are saying about two more EU countries being given accession to the Schengen zone.
Dec. 13, 2024
Romania
Alleged irregularities have prompted Romania to call off Sunday’s second round of presidential elections – though rare, election annulments are not without precedents worldwide.
Dec. 8, 2024
Trump
Romanian police raided houses on Saturday, a day after the top court canceled the presidential vote following allegations of Russian interference in favor of the far-right frontrunner.
Dec. 8, 2024
Romania
Political turmoil in Romania with Russia suspected of meddling in presidential elections.
Dec. 7, 2024
Russia
Romania’s constitutional court said it had decided "to annul the entire electoral process for the election of the President of Romania... to ensure the legality of the electoral process".
Dec. 6, 2024
EU
Romanian authorities alleged that there has been Russian interference and “preferential treatment” of far-right presidential candidate Calin Georgescu by TikTok.
Dec. 5, 2024
Romania
The Constitutional Court has approved the result of the first round of the presidential election, meaning that the far-right populist Călin Georgescu can compete in Sunday’s runoff vote.
Dec. 4, 2024
Romania
The poll-topping victory of hard-core nationalist Calin Georgescu in first-round presidential elections in Romania over the weekend can only be described as meteoric
Nov. 29, 2024
Romania
Surprisingly, a far-right candidate, Călin Georgescu—charged with Holocaust denial in 2022 and critical of Romania’s NATO membership—has won the election.
Nov. 26, 2024
Ukraine
Upset in Romanian presidential election as pro-Russian candidate surges ahead.
Nov. 25, 2024
Romania finds a way out of its political mess, for now.
Dec. 23, 2024