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Election Scandal in Romania: Kremlin-Backed Candidate Disqualified! - UATV English
Romania has made a historic decision—pro-Russian politician Călin Georgescu has been barred from the 2025 presidential race. The court rejected all appeals after intelligence reports exposed Russian-backed election interference via TikTok.
Also in the video is a recap for you: Tensions in Romania rise as 30,000 protesters demand Prime Minister Ciolacu’s resignation. At the center is pro-Russian politician Calin Georgescu, facing criminal charges and ties to Moscow. His arrest sparks a political crisis, fueled by Russia’s disinformation efforts to destabilize Europe.