A month after the first circle of presidential elections in Romania, the campaign for verification, which will be widely analyzed after the December vote was canceled and the campaign check First, it is classified so that it is not repeated.
In December, the ultranationalist Kalin Georges won an amazing victory on the first round of the race.
However, the elections were annulled by the Constitutional Court After Russian interventions arose to promote Georgesu, who applied to himself independent. Moscow denied that she intervened in the vote.
Provided that last month Georgescu did not give applications for new elections, The extreme right support of George Simion, The leader of Alians for the Romanian Union (Arr), the second largest opposition party.
Romanian voters return to the elections on May 4, and polling stations suggest that the Simion is ahead. According to one of the latest opinions of opinions, The Simion should get 35% of the vote in the first round.
There are 11 candidates in total, four of whom are independent. After the Simion, there are three other candidates who conduct satisfactory surveys: Nikujuser Dan, mayor of Bucharest, Krin Antonescu, the only candidate for the pro-authorization government, and Victor Pontus, a former prime minister.
IN New surveys were given by Dan by 20%, Antonescu of 19%and 15%.
Behind these candidates is Elena Laskoni, the leader of the opposition party of the Union, to save Romania (USR), which was in second place, behind Georgescu, in the first circle of December control. This time in polls it is only 7%, and it is not expected that it will go to the second round.
What to do Romania to prevent voters’ intervention?
An unprecedented decision of the Constitutional Court on the cancellation of the results of the first round two days before the second round, appointed on December 8, a member of the EU and NATO in the country Long -term political crisis.
The decision attracted attention all over the world and caused criticism from the vice president of the USA JD Vance, the Elon Musk and Moscow technology multimillionaire.
In December, the Higher Council of Romania disqualified documents showing that the country was the goal “Aggressive hybrid Russian attacks “ During the electoral period.
Among them is an extensive campaign on social networks to promote Georgescu.
In February of this year, the Romanian prosecutors opened a criminal investigation against the extreme right figure, accusing him “Incitement to actions against the constitutional order”, Support for fascist groups and false applications for financing from the election campaign and the dissemination of assets. Georgesus denied some kind of bump.
The National Audiovisual Council of Romania recently launched a campaign to combat illegal “online content”.
Valentin Yukan, Vice -President of the Board of Directors, said in an interview with Euronews that the Romanians should report “Online” video Disinformation, incitement to violence or hatred.
Video editor • Seran Aktan