Romania Is Out to Prove Its Election Was Worth Cancelling
Romanian authorities raced to piece together how a little-known pro-Russian candidate won the first round of a presidential election that’s now been annulled as they carried out a crackdown of surging extremist forces.
Romania’s cancelled election is a lesson in social media manipulation
Romania’s constitutional court has since opted to annul the results of the first election round. All eyes are once more on social media platforms and their ability to influence election outcomes. Until now, extraordinary discretion has been left to the companies curating our information ecosystem — Romania may turn the tide.
Romania's cancelled presidential election and why it matters
Forty-eight hours before Romanians were due to vote in a presidential election run-off, the whole process was scrapped because of an unprecedented ruling by the constitutional court. The court's decision to annul the first round came after a far-right independent candidate,
Romania's Election Chaos Raises the Stakes
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Romania's far-right presidential candidate denounces canceled vote at closed polling station
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
Romania arrests armed men headed for Bucharest after cancelled vote
Dozens of armed men were arrested on their way to the Romanian capital to take part in protests against the decision to scrap presidential elections because of alleged Russian interference. The frontrunner in the annulled vote,
Romanian far-right candidate says democracy "cancelled" along with election
The Romanian far-right presidential candidate at the centre of a Russian electoral meddling scandal turned up at the place he would have voted in on Sunday, saying the Constitutional Court's decision to cancel the ballot was fatal for democracy.
U.S. denounces alleged Russian election interference in Romania
Russian efforts to influence the election process in Romania run counter to democratic governance, U.S. officials said after Romania's Constitutional Court nixed a run-off presidential election on Friday.
Romania's election rerun
A Romanian court has annulled the first round of the country's presidential election after Russia allegedly ran a coordinated ...
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Romania’s election crisis: A stark warning for NATO nations on Russian meddling
Romanian institutions could have better protected the elections had they not underestimated the rise of the far right and ...
Romania's top court annuls election result, forcing do-over
STORY: The ongoing presidential election in Romania was annulled by the country’s top court on Friday after accusations of ...
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Romania election results thrown out after Russian interference claims
Romania’s constitutional court threw out the results of the election’s first round and delayed the second round. The sitting ...
Romania’s top court annuls presidential election result
Romania’s constitutional court has annulled the country’s 2024 presidential election process in a historic decision, meaning ...
Alleged Russian election-meddling in Romania resurrects dark memories
Romania's constitutional court has scrapped the recent presidential election and ordered its rerun, following allegations and ...
Romania’s leftists set to top polls in parliamentary election, but far-right populists see big gains
Romania’s Social Democratic Party looks set to win the most votes in Sunday’s parliamentary election, electoral data shows, ...
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Romania's top court scraps presidential election
Romania's constitutional court announced on Friday that it had annulled the presidential election following allegations of ...
Romania's pro-Western parties agree to form a majority government after political turmoil
Romania's pro-European parties agreed to form a majority government made up of groupings that were traditionally on opposite ...