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In Romania, a presidential candidate was removed from a polling station
Law enforcement officers escorted George Simion, who is a candidate for president of Romania and leader of the nationalist ...
Romania could be next to elect a right-wing populist: What to know
George Simion suggests Romania, a member of the European Union and NATO, should stop aiding Ukraine. Ukraine has banned him as a “national security threat.” ...
George Simion, a Romanian nationalist who loves to shock
The far-right candidate is the favorite to win the second round of the presidential election on Sunday.
Huge turnout in Romania’s cliffhanger election
Romanians flocked to polling stations on Sunday in large numbers to elect the country’s next president, in a choice between a pro-EU centrist and a far-right Eurosceptic.
Presidential runoff starts in Romania
Romanian voters started casting ballots on Sunday in a decisive presidential runoff which pits George Simion, leader of the Alliance for the Union of Romanians, against Nicusor Dan, the mayor ...
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Romanian wild card George Simion sets Brussels' nerves on edge
If Bucharest does lurch over to the saboteur camp, it would be a bitter blow as Romania carries greater geostrategic heft ...
A Russian-stoked protest movement lifts a MAGA-like populist in Romania
Sunday’s presidential election in Romania could have significant implications for NATO and the European Union if the ...