Romania’s far-right presidential candidate Calin Georgescu has protested outside a closed polling station against a top court’s unprecedented decision to annul the first round of the vote in which he emerged as the frontrunner Source: ABC News Category: International
Romania’s constitutional court annulled the presidential election due to allegations of Russian interference favoring the far-right frontrunner, Calin Georgescu. The court cited irregularities and violations throughout the process. Incumbent President Iohannis will remain until a new election date is set. The decision sparked controversy, with some condemning it as an attack on democracy while others […]
By Madalin Necsutu, Anthony Faiola Calin Georgescu won the first round of the election after being propelled by TikTok. Romania’s security services pointed to “Russian hybrid actions.” Source: Washington Post