Calin Georgescu, the winner of the first round of last year’s annulled election, arrives at a prosecutor’s office in Bucharest, Romania, Tuesday, May 27, 2025.

Update: In a reaction to the investigation, far-right politician Călin Georgescu denied any connection to lawyer Bogdan ...

Former Romanian presidential candidate Călin Georgescu was indicted on Wednesday for endorsing fascist propaganda, according ...

BUCHAREST—Romania’s decision last year to annul a vote won by a nationalist candidate over suspected Russian interference has drawn sharp criticism from the Trump administration. Now, a new ...

A Romanian Jewish legislator said he would return his national order of merit on Friday in protest after the centrist ...

The General Prosecutor's Office sent to trial former presidential candidate Călin Georgescu for promoting the cult of war criminals and spreading fascist, legionary, racist, and xenophobic ideas, News ...

Romania is gearing up to hold a presidential election redo next month, ... Georgescu’s stunning rise — from polling in single digits to leading the first round — shocked many observers.

Romania had one of Europe's most violent antisemitic movements of the 1930s, the Iron Guard, known for political assassinations and pogroms.