Many countries are reassessing their military might — and it's not just limited to Ukraine’s neighbors bloomberg.com/news/features/… via Bloomberg Politics

IPO-bound Hidroelectrica plans to add wind and solar capacities and expand its existing hydro portfolio bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg

Mounting costs driven by the war in Ukraine are squeezing budgets in the EU’s eastern wing, prompting cutbacks on economic aid for refugees and government efforts to encourage those able to get jobs bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

Hungary is bracing for a wave of teacher resignations after premier Viktor Orban’s legislators approved a new law seen as a crackdown following years of anti-government protests bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

Franklin Templeton-managed Fondul Proprietatea raises $1.8 billion in Romania’s largest ever IPO and this year’s biggest share sale in Europe. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets

Hidroelectrica is expected to attract more investors, as the hydropower utility’s weighting in Romania’s main index is set to rise after its landmark IPO bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets

Romania is poised to sign a $6.5 billion contract to upgrade its air force with US-made F-35 aircraft bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

As many as 3.3 million Ukrainians — or almost 8% of the country’s pre-war population — may not return home after fleeing Russia’s invasion, a study shows bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

Romania’s premier says the country’s failure to be allowed join the EU's visa-free travel zone is a "profound injustice," saying he’ll weigh legal steps to break the deadlock bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

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Romania accounts for about a third of all farms in the EU and depleting water supplies are jeopardizing the country’s role in the food supply chain bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Green

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says his country needs weapons to fight Russia’s invasion, not talk of concessions to the Kremlin bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

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President Klaus Iohannis resigned early to help establishment parties fend off the far right, but Romania is more divided than ever: Read the Brussels Edition bloomberg.com/news/newslette… via Bloomberg

Romanian authorities are struggling under intense pressure from President Donald Trump’s administration to ensure that a far-right candidate’s campaign can proceed unhindered into an election in May bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

Romania’s far-right presidential candidate emerged defiant after hours of questioning by prosecutors this week, but an escalating criminal case could still derail his campaign. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

Romania’s far-right presidential candidate emerged defiant after hours of questioning by prosecutors this week, but an escalating criminal case could still derail his campaign. ⁦Irina Vilcu⁩ ⁦andra timu⁩ bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

European officials were shocked by the breakdown of the Oval Office meeting between Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Donald Trump, which ended in raised voices and angry bickering bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan is running for president with a TikTok-led campaign to win over Romanian voters bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

Romania’s new prime minister warned his country could face a default unless the government quickly reins in years of lavish spending bloomberg.com/news/articles/…