Marcel Ciolacu has officially announced his resignation from the position of prime minister following the PSD’s decision to break the governing coalition. UPDATE: Interim President Ilie Bolojan has acknowledged the…
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PNL unanimously voted to support Nicușor Dan in the second round. PSD will not support any candidate
The leaderships of PSD and PNL have voted in separate meetings on how they will position themselves in the second round of the presidential elections. Thus, the PSD leadership has…
Nicușor Dan: We are in the second round, it will be difficult. I am optimistic that we will win it
Independent candidate Nicușor Dan, who made it to the Romanian presidential runoff alongside George Simion (AUR), surpassing the candidate of the ruling coalition, Crin Antonescu, by tens of thousands of…
Crin Antonescu acknowledges his defeat, but does not clearly recommend to his supporters who to vote for in the second round
Crin Antonescu acknowledged his defeat after Nicușor Dan moved into second place in the real-time vote count for the first round of the presidential elections in Romania. He said he…
Crin Antonescu spoke in English with foreign journalists about the "trauma" of the canceled elections (Video)
The candidate of the ruling Romanian coalition in the presidential elections, Crin Antonescu, came to vote on Sunday morning, accompanied by his wife (Adina Vălean) and his daughter, at a…
Nicușor Dan: I voted for many silent, honest, hardworking people who have not been represented by anyone until today (Video)
Nicușor Dan came to vote on Sunday morning, together with his life partner, at Luceafărul School in Bucharest. The General Mayor of Bucharest voted „realistically” because Romania is going through…
Călin Georgescu and George Simion, together at the polling station (Photo & Video)
At 8 in the morning, on the day of the Romanian presidential vote, an important gesture was made by the former candidate – Călin Georgescu: He went to vote with…
Viktor Orban votes against Ukraine and defies the European line: They will not decide our future!
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban voted on Tuesday in a national referendum against Ukraine’s accession to the European Union, posting photos marking „no” on the ballot. The referendum, announced by…
Ethics rules for dignitaries - they will be prohibited from requesting or accepting gifts
Government members, the head of the Prime Minister’s Chancellery, the Secretary-General and Deputy Secretaries-General of the Executive, Secretaries and Undersecretaries of State, State Counselors will be required to register in…
Nicușor Dan: USR will not support me financially in any way. Only through loans from their members
Presidential candidate Nicușor Dan stated on Saturday that USR will not support him financially in any way, but only through potential individual loans from some party members. He mentioned that…
Shocking confession made by ex PM Ponta: He flooded Romanian villages to save Belgrade. That's how he obtained Serbian citizenship (Video)
Independent candidate for the Presidency of Romania, Victor Ponta, made a shocking confession: he flooded Romanian villages to save Belgrade. Ponta stated, on Wednesday, that in 2014, when he was…
How much money did Nicușor Dan receive for the presidential elections - substantial donations from business people
Independent candidate in the presidential elections, Nicușor Dan, announces that he has received millions of lei in donations for his electoral campaign, with several businessmen donating hundreds of thousands of…
The Hungarians are preparing a surprise for Orban in the referendum - they support Ukraine's accession to the EU
A slim majority of Hungarians support Ukraine’s accession to the European Union, according to a survey conducted by the Republikon Institute and published this week. The survey, conducted between March…
The leaders of USR no longer support Elena Lasconi and officially endorse Nicușor Dan (Video)
The USR Political Bureau decided on Wednesday to stop funding the electoral campaign for Elena Lasconi and to support Nicușor Dan. However, legally, USR cannot provide campaign funds for him.…
Bolojan: All election-related documents have been declassified. How do we ensure that Russia does not interfere again (Video)
Interim President of Romania, Ilie Bolojan, stated that all documents submitted to the Supreme Council for Country’s Defense (CSAT) related to the cancellation of last year’s end-of-year elections have been…
A crucial electoral campaign with second-hand candidates - Video interview
In a discussion with political consultant Cristian Andrei, the Political Rating Agency reviewed the main four candidates who have chances to reach the presidential final and described the context and…
How would Crin Antonescu react if he were in the Oval Office and JD Vance criticized him for canceling the elections: I could be in the situation of poor Mr. Zelenski
Presidential candidate Crin Antonescu explained how he would respond to possible criticism from American Vice President JD Vance regarding the cancellation of elections in Romania, during a potential visit to…
Politico: It's time for Orban to be punished, says Germany's future chancellor
Friedrich Merz, the future chancellor of Germany, calls on the European Union to adopt stricter measures against countries that violate fundamental EU principles, making a subtle reference to Viktor Orban’s…
Zelenski changes the game and prepares the presidential elections for summer 2025. Trump and Putin step back
The presidential elections in Ukraine are becoming increasingly likely, amid internal and international pressures. For months, President Volodymyr Zelensky has been under pressure from both Vladimir Putin, who questions his…
Ciolacu: I made some wrong decisions, not to say stupid ones, and contributed to the creation of a dangerous situation in Romania. It was foolish what I did (Video)
A unique moment of honesty for Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, who admitted on Friday that the current governing coalition has made wrong political decisions, „not to say stupid decisions.”…