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Călin Georgescu

since 2025 › Feb › 26 (Wed) @ 18:18 UTC

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16 days ago

Romanian mercenary leader taken into custody over alleged 2024 coup plot ⊖

found 2025 › Nov › 20 (Thu) @ 16:50 UTC

a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU

Horațiu Potra, a former member of the French Foreign Legion, is suspected of plotting to install failed presidential candidate Călin Georgescu in power by force.

80 days ago

Romania charges ex-presidential candidate Călin Georgescu over coup attempt

found 2025 › Sep › 17 (Wed) @ 13:05 UTC

a story from Euronews ⚠️ › Euronews

Georgescu and 21 other suspects are accused of plotting violence after the presidential election was cancelled over alleged Russian interference last December.

6 months ago

Anti-NATO Romanian ultranationalist Călin Georgescu retires from politics

found 2025 › May › 27 (Tue) @ 07:50 UTC

a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU

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"This phase of the sovereignist movement has ended,” says man who stormed to victory in the later-annulled 2024 presidential election.

The shadowy warlord behind Romania’s wrecked election

found 2025 › May › 17 (Sat) @ 10:40 UTC

a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU

Romania’s 2024 presidential election was controversially canceled for suspected foreign interference. Horațiu Potra, an ally of banned candidate Călin Georgescu, is accused of plotting an insurrectio…

8 months ago

‘We don’t know what to hope for’: Romanians torn after barring of far-right hopeful

found 2025 › Mar › 20 (Thu) @ 06:35 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Intelligence reports suggest Călin Georgescu benefited from suspected Russian interference, but the annulment of his first-round win has left many angry and confused

There have been four presidents of…

Did Europe block Romanian ultranationalist Călin Georgescu's presidential candidacy?

found 2025 › Mar › 19 (Wed) @ 22:31 UTC

a story from Euronews ⚠️ › Euronews

After Romanian ultranationalist Călin Georgescu was disqualified from the country's presidential race, a series of posts sharing disinformation have appeared on social media platforms. Euroverify deb…

Romania bans second far-right hopeful from presidential election rerun

found 2025 › Mar › 16 (Sun) @ 09:10 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Diana Șoșoacă’s exclusion follows expulsion of front-runner Călin Georgescu from race amid rising tension around poll

Romania’s electoral commission on Saturday excluded a second far-right hopeful, Di…

Romania far-right leader Simion cleared for presidential race

found 2025 › Mar › 15 (Sat) @ 14:22 UTC

a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU

Far-right candidates have entered the May election fray following the exclusion of ultranationalist Călin Georgescu.

Romanian court rejects appeal by far-right politician to lift candidacy ban

found 2025 › Mar › 11 (Tue) @ 19:02 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Călin Georgescu, a Russia-friendly populist, won first round of election before result was annulled

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A top Romanian court has rejected an appeal by far-right politician Căl…

Mercenary boss calls for Romania to ‘boil over’ after far-right front-runner blocked from race

found 2025 › Mar › 10 (Mon) @ 16:29 UTC

a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU

Horaţiu Potra called the election bureau's decision to block Călin Georgescu's presidential bid a "globalist coup."

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