Romanian Defence Minister Resigns Over CV Falsification Amid Growing Security Concerns

Nov 28, 2025 08:16 pm CST

Romania's Defence Minister Ionut Mosteanu has resigned following revelations about falsified university credentials on his resume. His departure comes at a critical time for the NATO member nation facing increased security threats from Russia, including drone incursions and alleged election interference. The resignation highlights ongoing political challenges in Romania's pro-European government formed just months ago after a period of instability.