Balkans

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (137+ words) UA.NEWS Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held the first Carpathian Eight summit in Bukovel, western Ukraine, on September 18. Leaders and representatives of seven countries in the region discussed deepening cooperation. The European Union was also involved in the meeting. The…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (564+ words) Former guerrilla fighters led a protest of thousands in Kosovo’s capital on Friday to express anger over the jailing of the country’s ex-president Hashim Thaci for war crimes earlier this week. It was one of the largest rallies since Thaci…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (315+ words) This is stated in the declaration of the Carpathian Integration Initiative summit, the text of which was published on the website of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday evening. The declaration also calls for encouraging the exchange of experience and…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (230+ words) President Aleksandar Vučić outlined plans for a workforce of around 100 and production for Serbia’s military and foreign customers Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić inaugurated a factory to assemble Israeli-designed combat drones, expanding defense cooperation with Israel and announcing plans for at…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (255+ words) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has opened the first Carpathian summit in western Ukraine, bringing together leaders and officials from neighbouring EU countries with which Kiev seeks to deepen economic ties. The gathering "brings together all the countries of our Carpathian…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (483+ words) PRISTINA, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci will on Wednesday hear the verdict from a war crimes tribunal on charges over his role in a conflict to gain independence from Serbia in the 1990s. Here are some key facts about…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (274+ words) The plant will assemble Israeli-designed combat drones for Serbia and potentially other militaries, with at least three more factories planned across the country. Serbia has opened a factory to assemble advanced Israeli-designed drones for its own military and armed forces…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (198+ words) Serbian President Vucic said the factory will put together “state-of-the-art” Israeli-designed drones and employ around 100 workers. Serbia opens factory to assemble Israeli-made drones: What to know Subscribe for as low as $2/week to access this story and all reporting. AL-MONITOR…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (115+ words) Sept 17 (Reuters) - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Thursday that Serbia had opened a factory to assemble advanced Israeli-made drones, which will supply the Serbian military and armed forces in other countries. • Plant to assemble "state-of-the-art" Israeli-designed drones, he said…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (871+ words) Kosovo’s decision to join a US-led Gaza force exposes the pull of its alliance with Washington, according to analysts. Kosovo, a small majority-Muslim country in the Balkans, has signed up to United States President Donald Trump’s controversial Board of Peace…...