Romania blocks Russia-aligned candidate Georgescu from presidential rerun, sparking protests
The court flagged undeclared campaign financing and alleged fraudulent use of digital technologies, with authorities ...
Romania Bars Ultranationalist Candidate From Presidential Race
The country’s electoral commission ruled on Sunday that Calin Georgescu, an outspoken critic of Ukraine and NATO, could not ...
Chaos in Romania's capital after far-right Calin Georgescu barred from presidential redo
Chaos broke out in Romania’s capital as supporters of the far-right populist Calin Georgescu protested the electoral body’s decision to reject his candidacy in a presidential election redo ...
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Russia-backed, far-right politician Georgescu's presidential candidacy rejected
By Iulian Ernst in Bucharest Romania’s Central Electoral Bureau (BEC) decided on March 9 to invalidate the presidential ...
Romania: Far-right candidate Georgescu barred from election
Calin Georgescu had been leading in opinion polls with around 40% of the vote. He is expected to appeal the decision to exclude him from the election.
Pro-Russian Georgescu barred from Romania's presidential poll re-run
Romania's pro-Russia politician Calin Georgescu has been barred from running in a re-run of the country's presidential election scheduled in May, raising fears of widespread backlash from his ...
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Bulgaria celebrates Levski as the Apostle of Freedom. Born Vasil Ivanov Kunchev on July 18, 1837, he was crucial in ...
Romanian far-right pro-Russian candidate barred from presidential vote
Romania’s central election authority on Sunday barred far-right pro-Russian candidate Calin Georgescu from running in May’s ...