{"id":954214,"date":"2025-11-21T12:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rri.ro\/?p=954214"},"modified":"2025-11-21T12:30:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T10:30:00","slug":"laffaire-potra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rri.ro\/fr\/actualites\/complement-dactu\/laffaire-potra-id954214.html","title":{"rendered":"L&rsquo;affaire Potra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Des accusations graves<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hora\u0163iu Potra, mercenaire recherch\u00e9 au niveau international par les autorit\u00e9s roumaines pour tentative d&rsquo;atteinte \u00e0 l&rsquo;ordre constitutionnel, a \u00e9t\u00e9 transf\u00e9r\u00e9 de Duba\u00ef vers la Roumanie jeudi soir. Proche de l&rsquo;ancien candidat extr\u00e9miste \u00e0 la pr\u00e9sidentielle C\u0103lin Georgescu et de l&rsquo;homme d&rsquo;affaires controvers\u00e9 Vasile Frank Timi\u015f, impliqu\u00e9 dans le scandale minier aurif\u00e8re de Ro\u015fia Montan\u0103 (centre), Potra a \u00e9t\u00e9 rapatri\u00e9 des Emirats arabes unis avec son fils et son neveu. Tous trois ont \u00e9t\u00e9 plac\u00e9s en d\u00e9tention \u00e0 la police roumaine et seront traduits en justice. Hora\u0163iu Potra a \u00e9t\u00e9 renvoy\u00e9, aux c\u00f4t\u00e9s des 20 autres membres de son groupe, devant le parquet g\u00e9n\u00e9ral pour tentative d&rsquo;atteinte \u00e0 l&rsquo;ordre constitutionnel, non-respect de la r\u00e9glementation sur les armes et munitions, non-respect de la r\u00e9glementation sur les explosifs, utilisation ill\u00e9gale d&rsquo;engins pyrotechniques et incitation \u00e0 la violence.<\/p>\n<p>L&rsquo;ancien candidat \u00e0 la pr\u00e9sidentielle, C\u0103lin Georgescu, est \u00e9galement jug\u00e9 dans cette affaire. Le parquet roumain l&rsquo;accuse d&rsquo;avoir planifi\u00e9 une op\u00e9ration d&rsquo;infiltration des manifestations organis\u00e9es imm\u00e9diatement apr\u00e8s l&rsquo;annulation du premier scrutin des \u00e9lections pr\u00e9sidentielles de d\u00e9cembre 2024, afin de semer le trouble et le chaos.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Le pass\u00e9 de Potra<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dans les ann\u00e9es 1990, Potra a servi dans la L\u00e9gion \u00e9trang\u00e8re de l&rsquo;arm\u00e9e fran\u00e7aise. Apr\u00e8s avoir quitt\u00e9 l&rsquo;arm\u00e9e il a \u00e9t\u00e9 membre de la garde pr\u00e9sidentielle du pr\u00e9sident de la R\u00e9publique centrafricaine, Ange-F\u00e9lix Patass\u00e9, a \u00e9t\u00e9 chef de la s\u00e9curit\u00e9 personnelle de l&rsquo;\u00e9mir du Qatar, Hamad ben Khalifa Al Thani, et a travaill\u00e9 pour l&rsquo;ancien pr\u00e9sident de la C\u00f4te d&rsquo;Ivoire, Laurent Gbagbo. Au milieu des ann\u00e9es 2000, Potra est rentr\u00e9 en Roumanie et a fond\u00e9 l&rsquo;association \u00ab\u00a0Les Roumains ayant servi dans la L\u00e9gion fran\u00e7aise\u00a0\u00bb. En 2012, il a conduit le d\u00e9tachement de gardes du corps de l&rsquo;homme d&rsquo;affaires Frank Timi\u0219. Ce dernier lui a confi\u00e9 la s\u00e9curit\u00e9 des mines appartenant \u00e0 ses soci\u00e9t\u00e9s en Sierra Leone, au Burkina Faso, au S\u00e9n\u00e9gal, en C\u00f4te d&rsquo;Ivoire et au Niger. De 2016 \u00e0 2019, Potra a \u00e9t\u00e9 consultant et formateur en s\u00e9curit\u00e9 de la Garde pr\u00e9sidentielle en R\u00e9publique centrafricaine. De 2022 \u00e0 2024, il a dirig\u00e9 le d\u00e9tachement d&rsquo;anciens soldats roumains d\u00e9ploy\u00e9 en R\u00e9publique d\u00e9mocratique du Congo pour former l&rsquo;arm\u00e9e congolaise. En 2022, il s&rsquo;est engag\u00e9 \u00e9galement en politique et est devenu leader du parti nationaliste L\u2019Alliance pour la Patrie. En 2024, il a \u00e9t\u00e9 \u00e9lu conseiller municipal \u00e0 Media\u0219 (centre du pays) de la part du Parti des Patriotes. Au printemps dernier, alors qu&rsquo;une enqu\u00eate \u00e9tait men\u00e9e par le parquet g\u00e9n\u00e9ral, Hora\u0163iu Potra a quitt\u00e9 la Roumanie avec son fils et son neveu pour se r\u00e9fugier aux \u00c9mirats arabes unis, d&rsquo;o\u00f9 il a fr\u00e9quemment envoy\u00e9 des messages incitant \u00e0 la r\u00e9bellion arm\u00e9e. Le 29 septembre, tous trois ont \u00e9t\u00e9 arr\u00eat\u00e9s \u00e0 Duba\u00ef et les autorit\u00e9s roumaines ont entam\u00e9 une proc\u00e9dure d&rsquo;extradition. Jeudi soir, le pr\u00e9sident roumain Nicu\u015for Dan a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 que l&rsquo;op\u00e9ration de rapatriement des membres de la famille Potra confirmait l&rsquo;engagement ferme de l&rsquo;Etat roumain. L&rsquo;ordre constitutionnel est d\u00e9fendu et ceux qui sont soup\u00e7onn\u00e9s d&rsquo;actes contraires \u00e0 celui-ci sont traduits en justice, a-t-il affirm\u00e9.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Des accusations graves Hora\u0163iu Potra, mercenaire recherch\u00e9 au niveau international par les autorit\u00e9s roumaines pour tentative d&rsquo;atteinte \u00e0 l&rsquo;ordre constitutionnel, a \u00e9t\u00e9 transf\u00e9r\u00e9 de Duba\u00ef vers la Roumanie jeudi soir. Proche de l&rsquo;ancien candidat extr\u00e9miste \u00e0 la pr\u00e9sidentielle C\u0103lin Georgescu et de l&rsquo;homme d&rsquo;affaires controvers\u00e9 Vasile Frank Timi\u015f, impliqu\u00e9 dans le scandale minier aurif\u00e8re de [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":954092,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[94412],"tags":[164800],"coauthors":[113323],"class_list":["post-954214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-complement-dactu","tag-horatiu-potra-fr"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>L&#039;affaire Potra - Radio Roumanie Internationale<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rri.ro\/fr\/actualites\/complement-dactu\/laffaire-potra-id954214.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"L&#039;affaire Potra - Radio Roumanie Internationale\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Des accusations graves Hora\u0163iu Potra, mercenaire recherch\u00e9 au niveau international par les autorit\u00e9s roumaines pour tentative d&rsquo;atteinte \u00e0 l&rsquo;ordre constitutionnel, a \u00e9t\u00e9 transf\u00e9r\u00e9 de Duba\u00ef vers la Roumanie jeudi soir. 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