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Serbia places troops on Kosovo border in ‘full state of combat alert readiness’

Serbia on Monday placed its security troops on the border with Kosovo on “the full state of combat readiness”, ignoring Nato’s calls for calm between the two wartime Balkan foes. Serbia’s Interior Minister Bratislav Gasic said he “ordered the full ...

27 Dec 2022 at 10:06

New head of Army cancels Balkans deployment after paratroopers orgy video

The new head of the British Army has cancelled a Parachute Regiment battalion’s deployment to Bosnia and Kosovo following the release of a video seemingly showing paratroopers participating in an orgy at a military base. Lieutenant General Andrew ...

18 Jun 2022 at 08:19

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Long-serving Montenegro president to face newcomer in run-off

The long-serving incumbent will face a political newcomer in a run-off presidential election in Montenegro next month after none of the contenders garnered enough support in the first round of voting on Sunday to achieve an outright victory, ...

19 Mar 2023 at 21:43

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Montenegro elects president in vote which could indicate country’s future path

Voters in Montenegro are casting ballots in a presidential election marked by political turmoil and uncertainty over whether the small Nato member in the Balkans will unblock its bid to join the European Union or seek to improve ties with ...

19 Mar 2023 at 07:42

Three killed in Serbia as second deadly storm hits Balkans

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Child and woman die in Serbia as second deadly storm hits Balkans

A 12-year-old boy, a man removing power cables and a woman have died in Serbia during another deadly storm that ripped through the Balkans this week, local media said. The storm on Friday first swept through Slovenia, moving on to ...

22 Jul 2023 at 12:18

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Inaugural Peace and Conflict International Summer School in Derry

Derry has successfully hosted its inaugural Peace and Conflict International Summer School. Organised by the Bloody Sunday Trust, the Conflict Transformation Seminar took place from Monday, June 5 to Monday, June 12. During the ...

24 Jun 2023 at 10:33

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Hundreds gather in Sarajevo to pay respects to Srebrenica massacre victims

Hundreds of people have lined the Bosnian capital’s main street as a truck carrying 30 coffins passed on its way to Srebrenica, where newly identified victims of Europe’s only acknowledged genocide since the Second World War ...

10 Jul 2023 at 07:49

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Montenegro president: ‘Negligent’ EU has allowed Russian influence in Balkans

Montenegro’s pro-Western president has criticised the European Union for allegedly allowing Russia to spread its influence in the Balkans, saying on Tuesday that the volatile region has become a “platform” for anti-EU ...

28 Mar 2023 at 17:43

World

PM promises to hasten EU integration as Montenegro gets new government

Montenegro’s new government was confirmed on Tuesday with the prime minister promising to unblock the Balkan nation’s stalled European Union integration process. The move came as a top EU official was set to hold ...

31 Oct 2023 at 09:21

UK warned to pay more attention to risks of conflict in the Balkans

The UK must pay more attention to the Balkans amid risks of destabilisation in the European region, the chairwoman of the Foreign Affairs Committee has warned. Conservative MP Alicia Kearns will lead a Commons ...

02 May 2024 at 02:45

Former UN commander: UK troops should go to Bosnia amid destabilisation risks

British troops should be sent to Bosnia amid risks of destabilisation in the Balkans, a former United Nations commander has argued. Independent MP Bob Stewart told the Commons a British battalion would be the ...

02 May 2024 at 14:36

Senior Tory joins calls to support Kosovo against Serbian ‘aggression’

A senior Conservative has joined European figures calling for greater support for Kosovo in the face of what they describe as attempts to “undermine” the country. Alicia Kearns, MP for Rutland and Melton and ...

13 Dec 2023 at 00:46

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