Ultranationalist Călin Georgescu, who joined the presidential elections as an independent candidate, unexpectedly scored a first-round victory and will face reformist leader Elena Lasconi (USR) in the ...

A far-right, pro-Putin candidate just secured the most votes in the first round of Romania’s presidential election. It means ...

Hard-right Călin Georgescu comes from nowhere to snatch victory as liberal Elena Lasconi claims second place ahead of seismic ...

How did the anti-Western candidate Călin Georgescu rise to the top of the presidential polls? There are numerous causes ...

Călin Georgescu, who is likely to emerge as the surprise winner of the first round in Romania’s presidential elections, is an ...

In what may go down as one of Europe's more stunning election cycles in years, a largely unknown illiberal ultranationalist ...

Călin Georgescu is challenging Romania’s pro-Ukraine position, emphasising engaging with, rather than challenging, Russia.

In Romania’s presidential election, ultra-nationalist candidate Călin Georgescu is leading, with current Prime Minister ...

A far-right candidate has rocketed from nowhere to win the first round of Romania’s presidential election. Călin Georgescu’s ...

Elena Lasconi, leader of the USR (Save Romania Union) pushed ahead, ousting Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, who was a clear ...

A hard-right critic of NATO who has praised Russia is set to face a centre-right opposition leader in a presidential election ...