Tag #Eastern Europe

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The New Year That Never Came": A Romanian Dictatorship Portrayal

The New Year That Never Came" is a Romanian film depicting life under Ceausescu's dictatorship in 1989, showing citizens' experiences through interwoven stories highlighting state control over media, personal lives, and public discourse, culminating in the interruption of Ceausescu's speech on Decem...

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Starmer Advocates for Increased Support for Ukraine, Visits Troops Near Russia

Keir Starmer visited British troops near Russia's border in Estonia after advocating for increased funding and military capabilities for Ukraine at the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) conference, emphasizing the need to make a clear economic case for continued support at home.

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Bulgarian Political Stalemate: GERB's Risky Gamble

Daniel Smilov analyzes the Bulgarian political stalemate, highlighting GERB's refusal to compromise with PP-DB and the risks of another election. He explores potential motivations, including weakening rivals and aligning with nationalist forces, emphasizing the lack of rational explanation for GERB'...

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Romanian Presidential Election Annulled Due to Russian Interference

Following evidence of a significant Russian disinformation campaign revealed through leaked intelligence documents, Romania's Constitutional Court annulled the presidential election, citing an aggressive hybrid attack that promoted the pro-Russian candidate Călin Georgescu via TikTok. The decision n...

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Rumania anula elecciones presidenciales tras acusaciones de interferencia rusa

El Tribunal Constitucional rumano anuló la primera vuelta de las elecciones presidenciales de 2024, ganadas por el candidato de ultraderecha Calin Georgescu, debido a acusaciones de interferencia rusa, incluyendo más de 85.000 ciberataques y manipulación en redes sociales, obligando a repetir las el...

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Romania Election: PSD Projected to Win, Far-Right AUR Makes Significant Gains

Exit polls from Romania's parliamentary elections project the ruling PSD party to win with 26% of the vote, a significant decrease from its current 32.5%, while the far-right AUR party is set to increase its representation from 8.5% to 19%, raising concerns about Romania's geopolitical alignment.

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Warsaw Opens First LGBTQ+ Museum in Eastern Europe

The QueerMuzeum, Warsaw's first LGBTQ+ museum, opened on December 6th, 2024, showcasing over 132 objects highlighting Polish queer history and activism since the 1980s, despite ongoing challenges to LGBTQ+ rights in Poland.

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Söder's Warsaw Trip: Strengthening Bavaria's Eastern European Ties

Bavarian Minister-President Markus Söder visited Warsaw and Prague to strengthen Bavaria's Eastern European strategy, focusing on Poland's role in NATO and boosting bilateral trade exceeding €25 billion; he announced a new Bavarian office in Wrocław and Polish translations for Bavarian Nazi memorial...

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Russia to Deploy "Oreshnik" Missiles in Belarus

On December 6th, 2024, Presidents Putin and Lukashenko announced the deployment of Russia's new short-range, high-yield "Oreshnik" missile system in Belarus, in response to NATO's growing military presence near Belarusian borders, escalating the geopolitical conflict.

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Romanian Court Annuls Presidential Election Amid Foreign Interference Concerns

Romania's Constitutional Court annulled the presidential election results due to evidence of foreign interference in the campaign of nationalist candidate Călin Georgescu, who won using a massive, coordinated TikTok campaign funded by nearly €1 million in undeclared spending, according to intelligen...

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Romanian Intelligence Alleges Foreign Interference in Presidential Election via Coordinated TikTok Campaign

Declassified Romanian intelligence documents allege a coordinated TikTok campaign, similar to Kremlin operations in Ukraine and Moldova, boosted ultranationalist presidential candidate Călin Georgescu, who won the first round and leads in the runoff; the campaign involved 25,000 accounts, paid influ...

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PSD Leads in Romanian Parliamentary Election Exit Polls Amidst Rise of Right-Wing Populism

Romania's parliamentary election exit polls show PSD leading with 25.5% at the Chamber of Deputies, followed by AUR (19.3%), USR (15.7%), PNL (15.3%), with POT and SOS surpassing the electoral threshold; the results exclude roughly 770,000 votes cast abroad.

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