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Romania Blames Russia for Deadly Drone Attack on Cargo Ship - The Moscow Times: Romania said Friday that one sailor had died and three were missing after a drone ...
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Romanian president calls for child safety measures after two violent school attacks
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Watch Russia Is Trying to Intensify War With Ukraine, Says Romania's President - Bloomberg
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Paid articlePaywallRomania’s Social Democrats withdraw support for key national priorities, including PNRR
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Support for second Romanian PM-designate Adrian Vestea turns increasingly uncertain
romania-insider.com/adrian-vestea-pm-designate-support-uncertain-june-2026

Romanian parties divided over Eugen Tomac’s technocratic government proposal: In their first reactions on Thursday evening, the parliamentary parties in Romania ...
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Over half of Romanians would oppose dismissing president Nicușor Dan, survey says
romania-insider.com/romanians-dismissing-president-survey-may-2026

Romania in turmoil over judicial corruption revelations: An investigative report about judicial corruption sparked protests in Romania this week ...
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Romanian president Nicușor Dan confirms intention to run for second term: Romanian president Nicușor Dan said he would like to run for a second term “in ...
romania-insider.com/romanian-president-nicusor-dan-second-term-2025

Romania joins European Coalition against Drugs led by France, Italy: President Nicuşor Dan announced that Romania has joined the initiative launched by French ...
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Romanian president Nicusor Dan sees stable government as his main achievement so far
romania-insider.com/romanian-president-first-100-days-achivements-2025

Stories from mathematics: Nicusor Dan and the fateful presidential election: Mathematician becomes President of Romania: Nicușor Dan beats his far-right opponent ...
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Romania’s new president nominates centre-right former mayor as prime minister: Bolojan had previously served as acting president from February to May ...
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Turkish-Romanian cooperation set for boost under new president: The election of pro-European independent candidate Nicusor Dan as the next president of Romania ...
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At Inauguration, Romania’s New President Urges ‘Fundamental’ Changes: In his inaugural address, Nicusor Dan called for profound reforms in his ...
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Key FactsNicușor Dan Faces Romania’s Urgent Challenges
May 26, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: politico.eu
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: politico.eu
- Nicușor Dan begins his presidency confronting severe economic and political challenges in Romania.
- He intends to collaborate with pro-European parties to form a government focused on reducing the budget deficit to 7.5% of GDP.
- Romania seeks a stronger EU presence, emphasizing defense cooperation and continued support for Ukraine.
- Dan aims to restore democratic faith by addressing corruption and reforming entrenched political practices.
I think that they understood that they have to change something, some important things.— Nicușor Dan on the pressure from society on the old political class to reform the way it operates after years of failure.
Romanian court rejects George Simion’s election challenge: Presidential election loser Simion denounced the ruling and called on his supporters to “fight.”
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Key FactsRomania’s Court Upholds May Presidential Vote Result
May 22, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- Romania’s Constitutional Court unanimously denied George Simion’s challenge to annul the May 18 presidential election.
- Simion alleged foreign interference, but election authorities and observers confirmed the election was properly conducted.
- The court will officially validate the result with Nicusor Dan set to be sworn in next Monday to form a government majority.
- Dan pledged to maintain Romania’s pro-Western course, while Simion labeled the ruling a ‘coup’ and vowed to continue opposing.
"The Constitutional Court has continued the coup d'etat by rejecting our appeal."— George Simion, the defeated presidential candidate, reacting to the court's verdict on social media.
Romania Presidential Election: Pro-European Nicusor Dan Defeats Far-Right Politician George Simion
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Paid articlePaywallNicusor Dan secures majority in Romania presidential poll: Nicusor Dan has secured victory in Romania's presidential runoff.
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Nicusor Dan: Maths Prodigy and Mayor Shoulders Hopes of Pro-Western Romanians: The 55-year-old mayor of Bucharest is running on a platform of honesty ...
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Key FactsSimion Leads Poll Ahead of Presidential Run-off
May 8, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- George Simion, the hard-right candidate, leads an opinion poll ahead of the May 18 presidential run-off with 54.8% of votes.
- He defeated independent candidate Nicusor Dan, who received 21% in the first round of voting.
- Simion opposes military aid to Ukraine and criticizes EU leadership, while Dan supports EU and NATO membership.
- The two candidates agree that corruption has angered voters but differ in their proposed solutions and economic strategies.
Of course we have had a political class that disrespected citizens. But the answer cannot be hatred that divides society.— Nicusor Dan during a debate about the political challenges in Romania.
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