Pro-Russia Georgescu Wins 1st Round Of Presidential Election - Romania

Pro-Russia Georgescu Wins 1st Round Of Presidential Election - Romania

Independent candidate Calin Georgescu speaks to the media in front of his residence in Izvorani village, near Bucharest, Romania, on November 26, 2024. Independent candidate Calin Georgescu and Elena Lasconi, leader of the Save Romania Union, will face off in the second round of Romania's 2024 presidential election on Dec. 8 as no candidate wins more than 50 percent of the ballots, according to complete results from the Permanent Electoral Authority. Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pro-Russia Georgescu Wins 1st Round Of Presidential Election - Romania

Pro-Russia Georgescu Wins 1st Round Of Presidential Election - Romania

Independent candidate Calin Georgescu arrives to speak to the media in front of his residence in Izvorani village, near Bucharest, Romania, on November 26, 2024. Independent candidate Calin Georgescu and Elena Lasconi, leader of the Save Romania Union, will face off in the second round of Romania's 2024 presidential election on Dec. 8 as no candidate wins more than 50 percent of the ballots, according to complete results from the Permanent Electoral Authority. Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pro-Russia Georgescu Wins 1st Round Of Presidential Election - Romania

Pro-Russia Georgescu Wins 1st Round Of Presidential Election - Romania

Independent candidate Calin Georgescu speaks to the media in front of his residence in Izvorani village, near Bucharest, Romania, on November 26, 2024. Independent candidate Calin Georgescu and Elena Lasconi, leader of the Save Romania Union, will face off in the second round of Romania's 2024 presidential election on Dec. 8 as no candidate wins more than 50 percent of the ballots, according to complete results from the Permanent Electoral Authority. Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pro-Russia Georgescu Wins 1st Round Of Presidential Election - Romania

Pro-Russia Georgescu Wins 1st Round Of Presidential Election - Romania

Independent candidate Calin Georgescu speaks to the media in front of his residence in Izvorani village, near Bucharest, Romania, on November 26, 2024. Independent candidate Calin Georgescu and Elena Lasconi, leader of the Save Romania Union, will face off in the second round of Romania's 2024 presidential election on Dec. 8 as no candidate wins more than 50 percent of the ballots, according to complete results from the Permanent Electoral Authority. Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pro-Russia Georgescu Wins 1st Round Of Presidential Election - Romania

Pro-Russia Georgescu Wins 1st Round Of Presidential Election - Romania

Independent candidate Calin Georgescu (C) speaks to the media in front of his residence in Izvorani village, near Bucharest, Romania, on November 26, 2024. Independent candidate Calin Georgescu and Elena Lasconi, leader of the Save Romania Union, will face off in the second round of Romania's 2024 presidential election on Dec. 8 as no candidate wins more than 50 percent of the ballots, according to complete results from the Permanent Electoral Authority. Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pro-Russia Georgescu Wins 1st Round Of Presidential Election - Romania

Pro-Russia Georgescu Wins 1st Round Of Presidential Election - Romania

Independent candidate Calin Georgescu speaks to the media in front of his residence in Izvorani village, near Bucharest, Romania, on November 26, 2024. Independent candidate Calin Georgescu and Elena Lasconi, leader of the Save Romania Union, will face off in the second round of Romania's 2024 presidential election on Dec. 8 as no candidate wins more than 50 percent of the ballots, according to complete results from the Permanent Electoral Authority. Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pro-Russia Georgescu Wins 1st Round Of Presidential Election - Romania

Pro-Russia Georgescu Wins 1st Round Of Presidential Election - Romania

Independent candidate Calin Georgescu speaks to the media in front of his residence in Izvorani village, near Bucharest, Romania, on November 26, 2024. Independent candidate Calin Georgescu and Elena Lasconi, leader of the Save Romania Union, will face off in the second round of Romania's 2024 presidential election on Dec. 8 as no candidate wins more than 50 percent of the ballots, according to complete results from the Permanent Electoral Authority. Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM