Virgil Popescu răspunde acuzațiilor AUR: „Stăpânii lor sunt rușii și Vladimir Putin”

Virgil Popescu, a PNL MEP, denied AUR's accusations regarding his tenure as Minister of Energy, claiming they spread false information. He emphasized that AUR's leaders are influenced by Russia and criticized their claims about rising energy prices. Popescu defended his record, stating that price caps and compensation protected consumers during his term. He highlighted that most households benefited from these measures and addressed the solidarity tax, noting that Petrom paid it. He urged AUR's leader, George Simion, to acknowledge the Russian origin of drones that violated Romanian airspace.