- Jun 28
Călin Georgescu accuses TV station of censorship in tense on-air row with former supporter Anca Alexandrescu
A live interview on Realitatea Plus descended into confrontation as former presidential candidate Călin Georgescu accused moderator Anca Alexandrescu, once a vocal backer, of backing the wrong government and having his past statements censored by her station.
- Jun 28
AUR senator says early elections only way out of Romania's political crisis, accuses president of overreach
Senator Petrișor Peiu, the AUR's parliamentary leader, has predicted a fragile PSD government led by Sorin Grindeanu will win investiture, while arguing that only early elections can break the deadlock and accusing President Nicușor Dan of overstepping constitutional bounds.
- Jun 18
Romanian top court moves mercenary leader Horațiu Potra to house arrest in coup case
The High Court of Cassation and Justice replaced preventive detention with 30-day house arrest for Horațiu Potra on 17 June, ordering electronic monitoring and banning contact with co-defendants including former presidential candidate Călin Georgescu.
- Jun 11
Romanian influencer Makaveli detained in tax evasion probe over 3.3 million lei in undeclared social media income
Alexandru Zidaru, the TikTok influencer known as Makaveli and a former adviser to far-right politician Diana Șoșoacă, was taken in for questioning on 11 June alongside three associates in a tax evasion case involving over 3.3 million lei in undeclared income.
