Romania launches criminal probe into far-right, pro-Moscow presidential candidate Georgescu

Feb 26, 2025 - 13:00
Romania launches criminal probe into far-right, pro-Moscow presidential candidate Georgescu
Romanian prosecutors opened a criminal probe Wednesday into far-right populist Calin Georgescu, whose surprise first-round win in December presidential elections prompted authorities to take the unprecedented move of annulling the vote after Romanian security services accused Russia of "aggressive" election interference.