BUCHAREST — Just don’t call him Kaczyński. Liviu Dragnea, president of Romania’s ruling Social Democrats (PSD), may be running the country without being prime minister, like Poland’s Jarosław ...

Liviu Dragnea, the leader of Romania’s ruling Social Democrats, was sentenced Monday to three and a half years in prison in a case involving fake jobs for party workers. In a long-awaited verdict, a ...

The former leader of Romania’s Social Democratic Party (PSD) has been released from prison after serving part of a 3 1/2 year sentence for corruption. Liviu Dragnea, who for years was considered ...

Liviu Dragnea has easily defeated an internal move to oust him as leader of Romania’s ruling Social Democratic Party (PSD) after three high-ranking members of the party had called on him to resign ...

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Jailed former strongman Liviu Dragnea is being investigated for using his influence over the government to favour a businessman who then helped to secure his presence at Donald Trump’s inauguration in ...

Romania’s now jailed former de facto prime minister, Liviu Dragnea, has been sent to trial for allegedly abusing his power to secure his attendance at Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration. Liviu ...

The head of Romania's ruling Social Democratic Party (PSD), Liviu Dragnea, has been jailed for corruption after his attempts to appeal an earlier conviction failed. Romania's Supreme Court upheld on ...

Dubbed Romania's most powerful politician, Liviu Dragnea has been jailed for 3 1/2 years following a Supreme Court ruling. The decision came after Dragnea's PSD party suffered huge losses in the EU ...