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NL Substantial changes in Romanian political landscape after European Parliament elections
Turnout was high on 26 May, nearly 50 % of Romanians went to vote. The largest coalition partner, PSD, got over 23 % of the vote, about half compared to the previous national parliamentary elections. An alliance of two new pro-Europe and anti-corruption parties came in at nearly 20 %. The liberal party PNL became the largest with nearly 27 %.
Political temperature rises in Romania
Summers regularly reach 40 degrees in Bucharest. Tempers are also heating up in politics just as cucumber time is approaching.
Fake news in Romania
Spreading false messages to influence their recipients is as old as the road to Rome. The communists, whose legacy is still present in Eastern Europe, liked it. But what are the typically Romanian sides of this phenomenon?