Calin Georgescu, a far-right independent candidate, won almost 23% of the vote in Romania’s first round of its presidential election.
Speaking to Sky News, the presidential hopeful flatly denied accusations that his sudden rise to success had been orchestrated by Russia and revealed that he would pursue new laws against LGBT+ “propaganda”.
Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/calin-georgescu-the-ex-soil-scientist-who-rose-to-prominence-on-tiktok-and-is-on-course-to-be-romanias-next-president-13267482
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