Romania's Election: Far-Right Surge Amid Political Turmoil

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Romanians are voting in parliamentary elections amid concerns over the rise of far-right parties and pro-Russian influences, which could impact the country's support for Ukraine against Moscow's invasion. The far-right Alliance for Uniting Romanians (AUR) is leading in pre-election polls, with other far-right parties also gaining traction. The elections follow a controversial presidential vote, with a recount ordered due to irregularities. The outcome could shift Romania's political landscape, affecting its democratic stance and relations with Russia.
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