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Montenegro Greenlighting Solar Plants Despite Warnings of Biodiversity Damage
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 1. rujna 2026. · Vijesti

A BIRN analysis shows Montenegro’s government and Environmental Protection Agency are waving through solar power projects despite warnings of damage to potential conservation areas and endangered species.

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Women Survivors of Bosnia’s War Watch Tributes to Mladic with Despair
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Kina · 1. rujna 2026. · Vijesti

Two women who survived the crimes committed by Ratko Mladic’s forces during the 1992-95 war explain how his death last week brought new distress as young Serbs in Bosnia glorified his legacy.

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Montenegro Opposition Seeks Parliament Speaker’s Dismissal Over Mladic Condolences
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 31. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Saying “he had crossed a line”, Montenegro’s biggest opposition party is seeking the dismissal of parliamentary speaker Andrija Mandic after he expressed condolences on the death of genocide convict Ratko Mladic.

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Kosovo’s Vetevendosje, LDK Agree on Ex-Judge as Joint Presidential Candidate
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 31. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Kosovo's governing Vetevendosje party and opposition Democratic League of Kosovo, LDK agreed on a joint presidential candidate - which could end the country's political deadlock and allow a new parliament to be constituted.

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Warsaw’s Political Fight with Kyiv Is Being Settled on Polish Streets
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Europa · 31. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

A quarrel over wartime memory and an election campaign that made Ukrainian refugees a political issue have left Poland's largest immigrant community more exposed than at any time since 2022.

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From Zvornik to Visegrad, Bosnian Serbs Keep Cult of Mladic Alive
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 31. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

In the city of Zvornik, hundreds took to the streets to chant Ratko Mladic’s name after his death in The Hague, while public tributes were held in many other towns – even though glorifying war criminals is prohibited by law.

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Serbian President Vucic Says UN Court ‘Wanted Mladic to Die Behind Bars’
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 28. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said the UN war crimes tribunal in The Hague was guilty of "uncivilised" and "unjustifiable" behaviour for not releasing the Bosnian Serb genocide convict before his death this week.

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Montenegro President Summons Security Council Over ‘Destabilisation Threats’
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 28. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

President Jakov Milatovic has called an emergency session of the country’s Defence and Security Council after claims that two neighbour states are seeking to destabilise Montenegro and obstruct its EU accession progress.

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Week in Review: Hopes and Dilemmas
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 28. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

From Turkey’s search for peace to Serbia’s creeping elections, our selection of Premium stories takes a look at the hopes and dilemmas bubbling away in the background of these developments.

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Tribute Gatherings for Ratko Mladic Held Across Bosnia’s Republika Srpska
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 28. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Crowds gathered in towns across Bosnia's Serb-dominated Republika Srpska to mourn convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic after his death, with hundreds marching through Zvornik chanting his name.

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Tribute Gatherings for Ratko Mladic Held Across Bosnia’s Republika Srpska
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 28. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Crowds gathered in towns across Bosnia's Serb-dominated Republika Srpska to mourn convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic after his death, with hundreds marching through Zvornik chanting his name.

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Serbia to Organise Genocide Convict Ratko Mladic’s Funeral with State Honours
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 28. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

The Serbian government will organise the transportation of the body of the convicted Bosnian Serb general from The Hague to Belgrade and arrange his funeral with state honours.

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Democracy Digest: Crypto Scandal Returns to Haunt Poland’s Right Ahead of Election Year
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Europa · 28. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Elsewhere, Slovakia foils arson plot against Ukrainian drone factory; Czech intelligence agency warns over Russia sabotage, China spying; and nominated head of Hungarian agency to recover stolen money plays down hopes of immediate results.

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Every Fifth Woman in Montenegro Has Suffered Domestic Violence: Report
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 28. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

A report by Montenegro’s Ministry of Social Welfare, Family Care and Demography reveals that over half of the victims did not seek help after being assaulted by their partners.

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German AfD Figure Behind Alleged Serbian Node in Russian Cyber Meddling
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 28. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

BIRN has identified Andreas Maul, a town councillor for Germany’s far-right AfD party, as the man behind a Serbian company sanctioned by the US for aiding a Russian alleged cybercrime service provider.

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War Criminal or ‘Serb Hero’: Reactions to Ratko Mladic’s Death Reflect Balkan Divisions
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 27. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Bosniak survivors of the crimes committed by the Bosnian Serb genocide convict said he died where he belonged, in prison – but Serbian nationalists and pro-government media in Belgrade mourned his death and blamed the Hague court.

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North Macedonia, Serbia Sign Pipeline Agreement to Enable Regional Gas Link
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 27. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

The new gas interconnector will open the way for a south-north energy route carrying liquefied natural gas arriving at Greece’s Alexandroupolis terminal towards Serbia and Central Europe.

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Ratko Mladic: Genocide Convict Who Left Trail of Blood Across Bosnia
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 27. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Former Bosnian Serb Army general Ratko Mladic will be remembered by most as a ruthless war criminal, but despite his convictions for genocide and crimes against humanity, he is still seen a hero by Serb ultranationalists.

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US Army Selects Croatian Company Orqa to Supply FPV Drones
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 27. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

The Osijek-based company was chosen after an evaluation of several suppliers, citing the proven performance of its drone systems in the field.

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Ratko Mladic, Convicted Bosnian Serb War Criminal, Has Died: Reports
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 27. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Ratko Mladic, the wartime commander of the Bosnian Serb Army who was serving a life sentence for genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, has died aged 84, Serbian media have reported.

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Albanian Businessman Arrested in Information Agency Tenders Corruption Case
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 27. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

After being on the run for several months, businessman Ergys Agasi was arrested over his alleged involvement in a corruption scandal surrounding tenders for the national agency overseeing the development of state information systems.

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Romania Passes Controversial Law on Officials’ Integrity to Access EU Funds
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Europa · 26. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Romania’s main political parties set aside their differences temporarily to pass legislation needed to unlock 770 million euros of much-needed EU funds.

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Plea Deals Reveal Logistics of Smuggling Macedonian Marijuana into Serbia
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 26. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Court papers show how marijuana flowed across the North Macedonia-Serbia border declared as pillows, cakes and duvets.

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Greek Neo-Nazi Casts Himself as Political Martyr Ahead of Prison Release
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Globalno · 26. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Up for release from prison in September, Ilias Kasidiaris of the now defunct Golden Dawn party has been trying to cast himself as a political martyr, with an eye on elections early next year.

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Serbia Again Requests “Humanitarian” Release of Ratko Mladic
Balkan · Balkan Insight · Balkan · 25. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Serbia’s Justice Minister repeats appeal to the UN court in The Hague, requesting the early release on health grounds of the convicted war criminal and former Bosnian Serb military leader.

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