He shook Romania’s political landscape in November when he secured the first round in the presidential election, going from an obscure candidate to beating the incumbent prime minister. Calin Georgescu,

Romanian prosecutors opened a criminal case on Wednesday against ultranationalist politician Călin Georgescu, who won the first round of the country's annulled 2024 presidential election. 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

The decision to annul the Romanian presidential vote, which Calin Georgescu won, plunged the eastern European country into crisis, with tens of thousands protesting.

Calin Georgescu, the favourite in the Romanian presidential elections, might not be allowed to participate in the May re-voting due to electoral fraud allegations. "It is uncertain if another far-right candidate will win over his electorate,