In Election Shock, Romanian Far-Right NATO Critic Set for Presidential Contest
Georgescu is a former member of a hard-right opposition party who has praised Ion Antonescu, Romania's de facto World War Two leader who was sentenced to death for his part in Romania's Holocaust, and Corneliu Zelea Codreanu, leader of a pre-war violent anti-Semitic movement.
The stage is set for a historic showdown in a second round of voting December 8.
The victory of ultranationalist Călin Georgescu is sparking fear that Romania could slide into the growing pro-Moscow camp.
An American air defense platoon has been monitoring NATO’s eastern flank for more than a week from an undisclosed location in ...
It's an outcome that could threaten Romania's staunchly pro-Ukraine stance. Georgescu has called NATO's ballistic missile ...
A hard-right critic of NATO who has praised Russia is set to face a centre-right opposition leader in a presidential election ...
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Pro-Russia candidate who swears to end Romania's 'subservience to EU and Nato' takes shock lead in country's presidential electionA pro-Russia nationalist candidate who pledged to end Romania’s “subservience to EU and Nato” has unexpectedly taken the lead ...
(Reuters) -Calin Georgescu, a Romanian hard-right NATO critic, appeared in a dead heat with leftist Prime Minister Marcel ...
A far-right NATO critic who wants to end support for Ukraine has won the most votes in a shock election result in Romania. It ...
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