Tag: romania
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Calin Georgescu barred by Constitutional Court from contesting elections
Calin Georgescu lost his appeal at the Constitutional Court to challenge the Central Electoral Bureau’s decision to bar him from contesting the presidential elections. Calin Georgescu was arrested and barred from contesting the presidential elections after Prosecutors found evidence that his political campaign was funded by the Russian government. The Romanian Prosecutor is conducting an…
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Andrew and Tristan Tate leave Romania after Romanian government caves to US pressure
Andrew and Tristan Tate have left Romania after the Romanian government caved to pressure by President Donald Trump’s administration to grant travelling privileges to the criminal suspects. Andrew and Tristan Tate are currently being charged in Romania with human trafficking and money laundering, while Andrew Tate is also charged over raping a minor. The Tate…
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Rifles, grenades, cash and connections with Russian military: Calin Georgescu blames a Bolshevik conspiracy
Romanian presidential candidate Călin Georgescu, who was yesterday arrested in an investigation over Russian electoral interference, is blaming the arrest on a Bolshevik conspiracy. According to G4Media, which is covering the case extensively, the Romanian authorities raided 47 properties of 27 individuals hailing from 5 different countries. Rifles, grenades and stacks of cash were among…
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Calin Georgescu arrested over $10 million and tickets to Moscow found at his bodyguard’s house
The Romanian presidential candidate Călin Georgescu was arrested earlier today after authorities discovered up to $10 million stashed in a safe at his bodyguard’s house. Among the incriminating materials found at the residence were flight tickets to Moscow. Călin Georgescu was set to face Elena Lasconi in a presidential run-off after he came first with…
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Trump Administration pressures Romanian government to free Andrew Tate
The US Trump Administration is pressuring the government of Romania to free the suspected human trafficker and pedophile Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan Tate. They are being accused of human trafficking and money-laundering and Andrew Tate is also being charged with having sex with a minor. The brothers are also wanted in the UK…
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Suspect in €180,000 mobile theft ring arrested and extradited to Malta
Intensive investigations into a series of thefts from mobile phone stores have led to the identification of one of the alleged thieves, believed to be part of an organized crime group. The thefts, which took place during the summer of 2023, involved the culprits forcing open shop doors, swiftly emptying shelves of mobile phones, and…
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Hungary and Romania celebrate the removal of their border with a dog: both countries have a serious stray dog problem
The irony couldn’t have been richer as Hungary and Romania celebrated the opening of their border with a dog crossing the Hungarian-Romanian border. Romania and Bulgaria have entered the EU’s Schengen Area as of this year, with their citizens now enjoying freedom of movement in the EU. Hungary and Romania have the most severe stray…
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Italy, Romania, Serbia, and Turkey lead Europe in rising libel suits against journalists and activists in 2023
In its yearly report, the Coalition Against SLAPPS in Europe documented that in 2023 Italy, Romania, Serbia and Turkey lead Europe in rising libel suits against journalists and activists. The report identifies and presents statistics on the action taken to silence journalists and activists via various legal means (strategic lawsuit against public participation). Most SLAPPs…
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Romanian constitutional Court abrogates elections results due to Russian interference
The Romanian Constitutional Court has abrogated the presidential elections results due to constitutional breaches by Russian interference on behalf of presidential candidate Calin Georgescu. The presidential run-off between Calin Georgescu and Elena Lasconi scheduled for tomorrow has been cancelled and a new round of presidential elections with all the candidates will take place. The Romanian…
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Romanian Presidential candidate Elena Lasconi warns of Russian interference in Eastern Europe
Romanian presidential candidate Elena Lasconi warned of Russian interference in Eastern Europe after she called Georgia’s President Salome Zourabichvili to declare her support to Georgia’s fight for democracy. Elena Lasconi also stated that, alongside Moldovan President Maia Sandu and the President of Georgia, she is fighting against Russian propaganda aimed at steering their nations away…
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More about Andrew Tate’s connections with Bulgarian mafia-crypto-scammers
Contrary to what Andrew Tate has been claiming recently, his case in Romania has not been dismissed. He is still under house arrest where he recently pumped and dumped several of his coins live to his audience and fans. The Romania Court did however, remove some pieces of evidence from the ongoing case brought by…
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Social-Democrats win parliamentary elections in Romania: far-right comes second
The incumbent ruling-party PSD came first in the Romanian parliamentary elections with around 23% of the vote, and the far-right (Alliance for the Union of Romanians) came second with around 17% of the vote. USR or Save Romania Union came fourth with around 11% of the vote. The party is lead by the winner of…
