Romania

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In this Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 photo, a man wearing a Santa Claus outfit speaks to children of Romanian military families during a Christmas show in Bucharest, Romania. Romania's defense ministry laid on a Christmas show at the National Military Circle, a grand 19th-century building in downtown Bucharest, for dozens of Romanian children whose fathers were killed or injured serving in international peacekeeping missions. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

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In this Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 photo, a boy, his face painted with a Spiderman mask, stands behind chairs during a Christmas show for children of Romanian military families, in Bucharest, Romania. Romania's defense ministry laid on a Christmas show at the National Military Circle, a grand 19th-century building in downtown Bucharest, for dozens of Romanian children whose fathers were killed or injured serving in international peacekeeping missions. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

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In this Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 photo taken with a slow shutter speed, 3 year old Nicole pushes her present box, after a Christmas show for children of Romanian military families, in Bucharest, Romania. Romania's defense ministry has laid on a Christmas show for dozens of Romanian children whose fathers were killed or injured serving in international peacekeeping missions at the National Military Circle, a grand 19th-century building in downtown Bucharest. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

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The "Wisdom of the Earth" sculpture by Constantin Brancusi, on display at the National Bank of Romania in Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday, June 15, 2016, in a bid to raise public funds to purchase one of the artist's greatest artworks. The campaign has raised some 212,000 euros ($237,000) since March when it began, a fraction of the 11-million-euro purchase price of which Romania's government will pay 5 million euros. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

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In this photo taken on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016, students listen to Sorin Rosca Stanescu, center, during a class lecture at the Diplomatic Academy in Bucharest, Romania. Romania’s crackdown on corruption and fraud in recent years has created a sudden and unexpected literary boom, as prisoners publish hundreds of non-fiction books on subjects as varied as soccer, real estate, God and gemstones. (AP Photo)

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In this photo taken on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016, Romanian Justice Minister Raluca Pruna speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Bucharest, Romania. Romania’s crackdown on corruption and fraud in recent years has created a sudden and unexpected literary boom, as prisoners publish hundreds of non-fiction books on subjects as varied as soccer, real estate, God and gemstones. (AP Photo)

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Illustration on developing Romania's tourist industry by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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sanctuary: Bucharest, Romania's oldest mosque, opened in 1906, may be joined by a new worship space, although the plan is facing backlash against Turkish immigration and concerns over terrorism. (Vlad Odobescu/Special to The Washington Times)

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In this May 13, 2015 file photo, a U.S. Army serviceman helps a Romanian child look through the scope of a machine-gun in Ploiesti, Romania. Members of the US military took part in an exercise dubbed the Cavalry March, a drive from southern Romania to a training range in the central region of Transylvania, involving 400 servicemen and 80 armored combat vehicles. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda, file)

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has authorized a string of provocative moves from the Arctic to the Black Sea in recent months in an attempt to intimidate NATO allies along the border for the old Soviet Union, including Hungary, Romania and Latvia, and boost allies of Moscow living in those countries. (Associated Press)

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MARIA SHARAPOVA -TENNIS Russia's Maria Sharapova poses with the trophy in front of the Eiffel Tower, one day after defeating Romania's Simona Halep in the women's final of the French Open tennis tournament in Paris, France, Sunday, June 8, 2014. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

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Serena Williams of the U.S. reacts during her singles match against Romania's Simona Halep at the WTA tennis finals in Singapore, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)

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In this handout photograph from the US Navy, US service members deployed to the Naval Support Facility (NSF) Deveselu, groups center and right, bow their heads with members of the Romanian Military, left, during a religious moment of the establishment and assumption of command ceremony in Deveselu, Romania, Friday, Oct. 10, 2014. The NSF Deveselu Base, established more than 20 years ago, will be part of the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) System. The US Navy has taken control of a new missile defense base in southern Romania, one of two European land-based interceptor sites for a NATO missile shield which Russia strongly opposes.(AP Photo/U.S. Navy / LT j.g. Alexander Perrien, Handout)

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Eugenie Bouchard of Canada plays a return to Simona Halep of Romania during their women’s singles semifinal match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, Thursday, July 3, 2014. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

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Simona Halep of Romania plays a return to Lesia Tsurenko of Ukraine during their women's singles match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, Friday, June 27, 2014. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)