Romanians confront a deluge of online disinformation ahead of a presidential election rerun
- Romanians face a surge of online disinformation ahead of a presidential election redo, including claims of imminent war with Russia, attributed to anti-government and pro-Russian actors.
- Calin Georgescu, who was barred from the May 4 election and is under criminal investigation, organized protests in Bucharest that turned violent.
- Romania's Central Election Bureau intensified enforcement by removing over 500 misleading online posts related to disinformation.
- The EU has labeled foreign interference and disinformation as a growing security threat, while concerns over election integrity continue in Romania.
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Romanians confront a deluge of online disinformation ahead of a presidential election rerun
Romanians are confronting a deluge of online disinformation ahead of a fraught presidential election redo next week, including ominous claims that the EU and NATO member country is surging toward “imminent war” with Russia.
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