2 year agoThe Biden admin is "disappointed and concerned" that Kosovo is moving ahead with enforcing the license plate rules, despite Kosovo's recently announced step-by-step plan. Statement adds "Kosovo has the right to implement the license plate government under the Brussels Agreement
2 year agoKosovo govt announces a step-by-step plan for enforcing the rules about failing to change Milosevic-era license plates. Nov 1 - Nov 21 - A warning will be issued Nov 21 - Jan 21 - Fines Jan 21 - Apr 21 - Temp plates Apr 21 onwards - No other plates will be tolerated
2 year agoMaia Sandu: Glad to welcome @PresidentOfBg Rumen Radev to Chisinau today as we strengthen our bilateral Moldova - Bulgaria cooperation, including in the energy sector. Expressed determination to advance on reforms despite current challenges. Count also on Bulgaria's support for our EU accession path
The Biden administration imposed sanction on the dual Israeli-Moldovan citizen Ilan Shor who is heading the pro-Russian "Shor" party and that according to reports organized in recent weeks demonstrations against the government in Chișinău
Russian Delfin-class submarine Tula launched submarine-launched ballistic missile Syneva as part of Grom strategic drill
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi attends the Crimean Platform Summit in Zagreb, Croatia
First results are telling that the rulling DPS has lost the absolute majority in Podgorica. Abazović's party around 5%. A very good result for "Evropa Sad" lead by former ministers Milatović and Spajić
Evidence of significant voter fraud in Bosnia's RS entity continues to mount even as a recount for the RS presidency ongoing. Now, illegally printed ballots - all marked for secessionist Dodik - discovered in one the main tabulation centers
Election day in Montenegro: People were prevented from voting in the Montenegrin town of Šavnik, members of the radical orthodox youth are also reported to have been intimidating people in Tivat
Serbian businessman arrested at Podgorica airport today on elections day. He landed in a private helicopter. He was also arrested in Bosnia ealrier last month for the same reasons during elections in ther country
2 year agoRussian flag bulker Mikhail Nenashev, part of a sophisticated Russian-run smuggling op that has used falsified manifests and seaborne subterfuge to steal Ukrainian grain, transits Bosphorus en route from occupied Sevastopol likely to Tartus, carrying 27200t of plundered wheat @egetulca OATT
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Serbia temporary closes embassy in Ukraine
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation sent a note to the Embassy of Montenegro on the ban on entry into Russia to the heads of the Foreign Ministry, the Defense Ministry and the former director of the national security agency of the republic.
The European Commission will likely today recommend EU candidate status to Bosnia but with numerous conditions - in a sense a similar set-up to Ukraine and Moldova in June
Foreign Ministry of Moldova has summoned Ambassador of Russia
Moldova: Russian missiles that targeted Ukraine crossed our airspace
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 8 km WSW of Antikyra, Greece
2 year agoThird protest in a row is being held in Belgrade in front of the offices of pro-Government tabloid Informer who published an interview with a serial rapist
Greek correspondent asks Turkish President Erdogan whether "We might come one night suddenly" means attacking Greece. Erdogan: "You have understood the situation. Our response to any country disturbing us, attacking us is 'We might come one night suddenly'
2 year agoTurkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar: Our forces are in a state of readiness after Greece illegally arming the islands, which must be demilitarized
Jens Stoltenberg: NATO stands in solidarity with our valued Ally Montenegro, as it takes measures to protect its sovereignty and democracy faced with Russia's spying and other destabilizing malign activities. The Western Balkans are of strategic importance for our Alliance & we remain vigilant
Montenegrin outgoing Prime Minister Dritan Abazovic said on Tuesday there are clear indications of perpetrators of massive cyber attacks on a Government server, stressing that authorities don't want to go public with that yet
Greece strongly condemns Azerbaijani soldiers brutal execution of unarmed Armenian soldiers. This behavior must bear consequences
BiH: Following the move by @OHR_BiH to amend the Election Law in favour of the main Bosnian Croat party, Croatian President Milanović ups the ante by demanding a "self-government" for Croats in Bosnia
Anti-government protest in Chisinau
Liridona Sijarina and other activists were fined by the police after participating in public protests on August 31 and September 5 about state negligence. Read Sijarina's take on this concerning development. link
Montenegro expelled six Russian diplomats
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan warned that Turkey would reinforce its Military presence in the occupied north after the United States lifted its arms embargo on Cyprus
It was emphasized that we will not refrain from using all kinds of legitimate methods and means for the protection of our nation's interests against Greece's futile efforts. — Statement of the Turkiye National Security Council
Botched raid by @hellenicpolice leads to gunfight at university student dorm in #Athens. Police also smashed their way into several student rooms and left a trail of havoc in search for wanted man. #Greece #πολυτεχνειοπολη
