Romanian Prosecutors Start Probe Into Alleged Election Meddling

Romania started an investigation into potential meddling in the first round of the presidential election that resulted in the surprise win of a little known pro-Russia candidate and triggered an unprecedented political crisis.

The Supreme Defense Council on Wednesday published documents showing how the TikTok-fueled campaign of Calin Georgescu, a fringe newcomer, poses risks to the country’s national security and may have been coordinated by foreign “state actors.”