Romania's presidential election was abruptly canceled due to alleged Russian interference, leaving citizens shocked and frustrated. Mircea Geoana warns that if Russia can meddle in Romania, it can do so anywhere. The far-right candidate, Calin Georgescu, gained significant support through social media, particularly TikTok, despite his controversial views. The situation reflects deep societal grievances and a desire for change among Romanians, who feel neglected by the current regime. The election will be rerun next year, but concerns about the implications for democracy remain. Vollständiger Artikel (bbc.com europe)