Romania’s top vote-getter jailed. Can democracy survive? Tim Constantine is joined by Călin Georgescu. Morning Briefing Start ...

He shook Romania’s political landscape in November when he secured the first round in the presidential election, going from ...

Romania said on March 5 that it had expelled Russian military attache Victor Makovskiy and his deputy, Evgeny Ignatiev, for ...

Thousands of protesters took to the streets in Romania as prominent politician Georgescu’s anti-NATO and anti-EU stance ...

Prosecutors in Romania have opened criminal proceedings against ultranationalist politician and 2024 presidential election candidate Călin Georgescu on six counts, including anticonstitutional ...

Calin Georgescu, a little-known, far-right populist, clinched the most votes and advanced to the second round to face off against reformist Elena Lasconi of the progressive Save Romania Union party.

Bucharest (EFE).- Ultra-nationalist Călin Georgescu, the candidate who surprisingly won the first round of Romania’s 2024 presidential elections which was later annulled, was intercepted by ...

Calin Georgescu, a far-right populist candidate who won the first round of Romania's canceled presidential election last year, was taken into custody for questioning by the country's top ...

“Calin Georgescu was about to submit his new candidacy for the presidency,” his team said on Facebook. “He was taken in for questioning at the General Prosecutor’s Office.” It wasn't ...

Georgescu has sparked controversy in the past for describing Romanian fascist and nationalist leaders from the 1930s and 1940s as national heroes. He has also been criticized for praising Russian ...