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The 2025 Romanian Presidential Election: Candidates, Controversies, Chances

Valahia.newsMarch 24, 2025March 24, 2025

by Valahia.newsMarch 24, 2025March 24, 2025060

Romania’s presidential elections, scheduled for May 2025, feature diverse candidates vying for the top position. The race includes prominent figures from major political parties and...

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Romanian Presidential Administration Reveals Former President Iohannis’ Flight Costs Amid Criticism

Valahia.newsMarch 19, 2025March 19, 2025

by Valahia.newsMarch 19, 2025March 19, 2025034

In a move towards greater transparency, the Romanian Presidential Administration, under interim President Ilie Bolojan, has declassified the costs associated with former President Klaus Iohannis’...

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Far-Right Candidate Barred in Romania, Election Thrown into Turmoil

Valahia.newsMarch 11, 2025March 11, 2025

by Valahia.newsMarch 11, 2025March 11, 2025044

The Romanian Constitutional Court has definitively barred far-right politician Călin Georgescu from participating in the May presidential elections. This decision has sparked protests and raised...

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Warning: Violent Protests Could Erupt in Bucharest

Valahia.newsMarch 10, 2025March 10, 2025

by Valahia.newsMarch 10, 2025March 10, 2025062

Tensions are high in Bucharest following the Central Electoral Bureau’s (BEC) decision to invalidate Călin Georgescu’s presidential candidacy. Georgescu’s supporters took to the streets on...

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Defying Logic: 101-Year Old War Veteran at the Center of Romania’s Alleged Coup d’État

Valahia.newsMarch 6, 2025March 6, 2025

by Valahia.newsMarch 6, 2025March 6, 2025078

Romania has been thrust into the international spotlight with allegations of a Russian-backed coup plot involving six individuals, including a 101-year-old retired general, Radu Theodoru....

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Romania Declares Russian Diplomats Persona Non Grata Amid Ongoing Tensions

Valahia.newsMarch 5, 2025March 5, 2025

by Valahia.newsMarch 5, 2025March 5, 2025052

Romania has once again taken decisive action in its diplomatic relations with Russia, declaring the Russian military attaché, Victor Makovski, and his deputy, Evgeni Ignatiev,...

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The Economist: Romania Slides into Authoritarianism

Valahia.newsFebruary 27, 2025February 27, 2025

by Valahia.newsFebruary 27, 2025February 27, 20250128

Romania is facing a critical moment in its democratic history as it teeters on the edge of becoming an authoritarian regime. Recent developments, including the...

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Călin Georgescu Officially Accused by Prosecutors: Criminal Offences

Valahia.newsFebruary 26, 2025February 26, 2025

by Valahia.newsFebruary 26, 2025February 26, 2025087

Călin Georgescu, a far-right presidential candidate in Romania, has been detained and taken into custody by police while in traffic and placed under criminal investigation by the...

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Romania’s Presidential Candidate Călin Georgescu Taken into Custody by Police Amid Criminal Investigations

Valahia.newsFebruary 26, 2025February 26, 2025

by Valahia.newsFebruary 26, 2025February 26, 2025063

Călin Georgescu, a far-right presidential candidate in Romania, has been at the centre of political controversy following his unexpected victory in the first round of...

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US Vice-President JD Vance Criticizes the Anullment of Romanian Presidential Elections

Valahia.newsFebruary 14, 2025February 14, 2025

by Valahia.newsFebruary 14, 2025February 14, 20250122

U.S. Vice President JD Vance has expressed strong concerns regarding the annulment of the presidential election in Romania during a speech at the Munich Security...