Thiess was referring to the Romanian presidential election, specifically to a candidate named Calin Georgescu. Georgescu was ...

Romania’s constitutional court threw out the results of the election’s first round and delayed the second round. The sitting government says there was a vast influence effort by a foreign ...

These findings prompted the US State Department to express concern ... in Romania’s democratic institutions and processes, including investigations into foreign malign influence.” ...

What’s at stake for Romania’s foreign relations? Romania has long positioned itself as an EU and NATO ally. Since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine—which Romania shares a 381-mile-long ...

Poland and Romania — key ... and rising far-right influence. The simultaneous elections are being closely watched across Europe, with growing concerns about foreign meddling and a potential ...

according to Romania's electoral authority. The result signals a rejection of Simion's anti-Ukraine, nationalist platform and comes amid renewed scrutiny of foreign influence in Romanian politics.

Romanian conservatives are pushing their nation’s highest court to overturn yet another presidential election due to foreign tampering ... redo in Bucharest, Romania, Sunday, May 18, 2025.

"Since our statement on Friday, the Intelligence Community (IC) has been observing foreign adversaries, particularly Russia, conducting additional influence operations intended to undermine public ...