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 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 top court annuls presidential election result
Romania’s constitutional court has annulled the country’s 2024 presidential election process in a historic decision, meaning the first round which saw far-right ultranationalist candidate Calin Georgescu emerge as a narrow leader will now not count.
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 Russian meddling.The court said the election, due to conclude on Sunday and with voting already underway in polling stations abroad,
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 government says there was a vast influence effort by a foreign actor to boost the candidacy of a candidate dubbed as pro-Russian,
Romania Cancels Presidential Election Results After Alleged Russian Meddling on TikTok
Romania restarts presidential elections after TikTok-linked interference, cyberattacks, and alleged Russian meddling spark global scrutiny.
Romania's Top Court Scraps Presidential Election
Romania's constitutional court on Friday cancelled the country's presidential election following allegations of Russian interference in favour of the far-right frontrunner, just two days ahead of the run-off.
Romania’s cancelled presidential election
That Romania’s top court had to intervene is unfortunate. Yet apparent earlier failures by electoral, legal and media watchdogs to prevent what was going on left the authorities with few good choices.
Romania Starts Talks on New Cabinet After Cancelled Vote
Romania’s pro-European parties kicked off talks on Monday for a new government following the shock cancellation of a presidential vote whose first round was won by a fringe Russia-friendly candidate.
VOA Russian: Why first-round results of Romania’s presidential election were annulled
VOA's Russian service speaks with regional experts about the unprecedented decision by Romania’s Constitutional Court to annul the results of the first round of the presidential election. The decision followed the publication of documents by Romanian intelligence services that claimed 25,
Romania's election canceled amid claims of Russian interference
Officials just annulled the first round results, citing a TikTok social media campaign. Others ask, 'is this democracy'?
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
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Romania’s leftists set to top polls in parliamentary election, but far-right populists see big gains
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Romania's Election Chaos Raises the Stakes
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Far-right backers demand to vote after Romania election scrapped
Romania's authorities allege "preferential treatment" of Georgescu ... is expected to set a fresh date for the presidential ...
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 ...