Romanian opposition party Union Save Romania (USR) has called on Defence Minister Angel Tilvar to clarify how a company with alleged ties to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska was awarded a contract for the construction of Nato’s largest military base in Europe at Mihail Kogalniceanu.

Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Romania’s capital in a show of support for Calin Georgescu.

Moscow’s demand rejected by Washington but allies fear Trump could yet allow restoration of former Soviet bloc

Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov recently said that several countries in the European Union, especially Romania, have territorial claims against Ukraine, despite the fact that the Romanian government expressed the exact opposite numerous times,

The military deadlock, fatigue of public opinion and fear of escalation are all working in Moscow's favor, to the detriment of Europe, at a time when the latter is being abandoned by its American ally.

Update: Speaking via videoconference at the summit hosted by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky, Romania's interim leader Ilie Bolojan emphasised that Ukraine and the European Union must be directly involved in all peace negotiations alongside the US and other allies.

Spearheading Nato’s Exercise Steadfast Dart sends clear message to Moscow that soldiers are prepared ‘should the call come’

The American president’s latest remarks embracing Vladimir Putin’s narrative that Ukraine is to blame for the war have compounded the sense of alarm among traditional allies.

BUCHAREST, Romania — Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Romania’s capital on Saturday in a show of support for Călin Georgescu, the far-right populist who emerged as the front ...