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Romania, George Simion

Romanian election upset: Simion's nationalist surge stirs NATO debate

George Simion, leader of the nationalist AUR party, secured 40.96% of the votes in the first round of repeat presidential elections in Romania. His proposal to withdraw aid to Ukraine and his alliance with the Law and Justice party (PiS) has sparked controversy.

Reuters · 18h

Romanian hard-right leader George Simion wins first round of election rerun

A George Simion victory could isolate Romania, erode private investment and destabilise NATO's eastern flank, where Ukraine is fighting a three-year-old Russian invasion, political observers say.

BBC · 22h

Nationalist Simion wins first round of Romanian election rerun

Romania's previous presidential election was cancelled over allegations of campaign fraud and Russian interference.

Romania, presidential elections

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty · 2d

A Canceled Vote, Then A Banned Candidate. Now Romania Holds Election Rerun.

Romania’s last presidential election was canceled in December when it was deemed that the winner had benefitted from Russian interference – now, as Romanians vote again, he’s not been allowed on the ballot.

Daily Journal · 1d

Far-right candidate leads Romania's presidential rerun

Romania's far-right candidate George Simion was leading in Sunday's first round of presidential elections according to exit polls for the rerun of last year's annulled ballot that plunged the country

The Washington Post · 15h

Romanian premier resigns after his coalition's candidate fails to advance to presidential runoff

Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu announced his resignation on Monday, a day after the governing coalition’s joint candidate failed to advance to the runoff in the European Union country’s critic

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Romania PM considers dismantling pro-Western ruling coalition after vote loss

Romania's Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu said on Monday he was considering ending a pro-Western coalition government, a day ...

Interpreting Romania's Political Shift

Nicola Procaccini, co-president of the ECR group, how do you interpret the results coming from Romania? "The votes that ...

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Who is George Simion, the MAGA-style nationalist who topped polls in Romania’s presidential redo?

George Simion, a nationalist and vocal supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump and his MAGA movement, has won Romania’s ...

Flour of aid: Romania may stop the transit of weapons to Ukraine

The possible victory of the leader of the right-wing Alliance for the Unification of Romanians party, George Simion, in the ...

RTHK News7h

Romania's pro-EU premier announces his resignation

Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu announced his resignation on Monday, a day after the governing coalition’s joint ...

11h

Romania PM resigns after far-right wins first-round of presidential vote

Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu said his centre-left Social Democrats would withdraw from the pro-Western coalition.

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Romania set to vote in critical presidential rerun with a MAGA-style nationalist in the forefront

Romanians vote Sunday in one of the EU country’s most important elections in decades after the previous ballot was annulled ...

19h

Romania's hard-right candidate will face a pro-EU reformist in presidential runoff

Romania’s hard-right nationalist George Simion will face a pro-Western reformist in a pivotal runoff in two weeks after ...

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Romania PM resigns after far-right wins first-round of president vote

Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu resigned on Monday, a day after a far-right opposition leader won the first round of ...

Romania's Electoral Shift: A Populist Surge

The vote in the first round in Romania, which favors the populist, ultranationalist, and pro-Russian candidate George Simion, ...

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