Independent candidate Kelin Georgescu is leading after the first round of the presidential election in Romania, BBC News reports, UNNreports.
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According to the results of the first round of the presidential election in Romania, independent candidate Kelin Gheorgheescu became the leader.
His political platform includes harsh criticism of the European Union, NATO, and US military support for Ukraine. At the same time, he has been criticized for his pro-Russian statements.
It is expected that in the second round of elections on December 8, Georghescu will compete with incumbent Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, who was initially considered the main favorite in the race.
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