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Follow DW for the latest. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has congratulated Nicusor Dan on his "historic victory" in Romania's presidential election. "For Ukraine — as a neighbor and ...

Stakes have never been this high in Romania's post-communist history, as Romanians voted in a crucial and polarised presidential election runoff on Sunday, in which centrist Nicușor Dan faced ...

BUCHAREST, Romania — The centrist, pro-European mayor of Bucharest defeated a right-wing Euroskeptic on Sunday in a presidential election that analysts called Romania’s most consequential ...

Romanians will return to the polls this Sunday for the third time in less than six months to choose a new president Presidential candidate and leader of the far-right Alliance for the Union of ...

By Andrew Higgins In a setback for Europe’s surging nationalist forces, Nicusor Dan, a centrist mayor and former mathematics professor, on Sunday won the presidential election in Romania ...

Polls have closed in the runoff round of Romania's presidential election, where hard-right candidate George Simion is facing off against pro-EU Bucharest mayor Nicusor Dan. France has denied what ...

As Romania's election campaign closes, George Simion accused Emmanuel Macron of interference, while Nicusor Dan received Macron's support in a warm conversation. With just hours before the end of ...

But as Dan, a 55-year-old mathematician, pro-Western reformist and mayor of Bucharest, takes over Romania’s presidency, fault lines remain in the country where endemic corruption, inequality and ...

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A pro-European Union centrist pulled off an upset in Romania’s presidential election, beating out a hard-right nationalist who had channeled people’s anger at the ...