Article by David Marinescu – published Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 13:08 / Updated Wednesday, April 30, 2025 13:18
During the presidential debate on Tuesday, April 29, the independent candidate Nicușor Dan accused Crin Antonescu of bought from Virgil Măgureanu, head of the SRI between 1990 and 1997, at a preferential price, an apartment in the northern area of the Capital. In 2016, Freedom wrote that the business was denounced at DNA by Alina Petre, the ex-wife of Bogdan Vasiliu, former director at CS Rapid.
After the accusations that contributed to teaching public sports bases to real estate developersNicușor Dan showed again with his finger on Crin Antonescu, the presidential candidate supported by the ruling coalition, PSD-PNL-Uudmr.
This time, The accusations aimed at the alleged relationship between Crin Antonescu and two former heads of the Romanian Intelligence ServiceVirgil Măgureanu (1990-1997) and Eduard Hellvig (2015-2023).
Regarding the first of them, the general mayor of the capital claimed that he sold to Crin Antonescu an apartment in the north of Bucharest with a lower price than the market:
His reign interacted in life with two SRI chiefs. With Mr. Virgil Măgureanu, who sold him an apartment in the northern area of Bucharest at a preferential price, and with Mr. Hellvig, a long time with his reign.
Bogdan Vasiliu's ex -wife denounced the Crin Antonescu – Măgureanu family at Mrs.
The case is complex and also involves denunciations at DNA. One was made by Alina Petre, former cloud of Virgil Măgureanu and former wife of Bogdan Vasiliuwho held the position of general manager at CS Rapid and was detained by DNA in the autumn of 2024, under the charges of bribery and abuse in service.
Freedom He wrote in the spring of 2016 about Alina Petre's denunciation, who claimed that the current presidential and PNL presidently paid well below the real price and that that The rest of the money would have been paid by Romprest, to which the son of former SRI chief, Marian Măgureanu, was a minority shareholder.
Crin Antonescu and his wife, Adina Vălean, bought the apartment on Zăgazului street, located in a building built by Virgil Măgureanu's family, With the price of 248,000 euros, under the conditions in which a floor neighbor had sold an apartment similar to about 400,000 euros.
Crin Antonescu denied at that time the involvement in any kind of maneuver: “I have absolutely all these things. Any such accusations are aberrant and without basis.”
The politician supported by the ruling coalition denied any kind of favor and relationship with Virgil Măgureanu and during the debate on Tuesday, April 29:
Sorry to lie, Mr. Dan. I do not know Mr. Virgil Măgureanu, I have never had any relationship with his reign, we are part of different political eras.
I purchased the apartment from public information, at the market price, with rates paid until a few years ago with me with my wife, an apartment that was under construction by a company that after I contracted the apartment I understood that Mr. Măgureanu was owner. It was not a preferential price, it is a lie, I can prove with documents.
Alina Petre, the one who denounced the business at DNA, was married for several months with Bogdan Vasiliu, the former Boss from CS Rapid. They united their destinies in April 2024, after only two months of relationship.
