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Poll shows significant support for pro-Russian presidential candidate in Romania

December 4, 2024

A poll carried out by CURS concomitant with the exit poll at the parliamentary elections on December 1 but not published by the polling agency, reveals that over 57% of the voters would opt for independent pro-Russian candidate Calin Georgescu in a potential second round against reformist candidate Elena Lasconi (USR),

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