Romanian authorities have uncovered a significant attempt to manipulate the presidential elections via TikTok and cyber-attacks, allegedly coordinated by a state-sponsored actor. Calin Georgescu, a far-right candidate, gained unexpected popularity due to a well-organized social media campaign. Intelligence documents reveal violations of electoral laws and significant financial backing for Georgescu's campaign. As the second round of voting approaches, concerns about election integrity and potential unrest are rising. Teljes cikk (bbc.com europe)