Dritan Abazovic, Montenegro’s outgoing Prime Minister, has called for an investigation into tobacco smuggling after naming names on the issue. After submitting documentation on Monday, Abazovic said he wanted to... read more →
Montenegro’s Agency for National Security (ANB) said government servers had been the target of two Russian cyber-attacks in the last week. Representatives from ANB told reporters that Montenegro is currently... read more →
Montenegro’s Minister of Finance Aleksandar Damjanovic said the country could earn up to 20 million euros by selling confiscated tobacco. Damjanovic said the finance ministry was set to propose a... read more →
The Montenegrin Supreme Court has ordered a second retrial for investigative journalist Jovo Martinovic, who in October 2020 was sentenced to a year in prison on drug trafficking charges. “The... read more →
Montenegro is dragging its feet over implementing restrictions on Russia, activists say, despite the country having already aligned itself with European Union sanctions related to the invasion of Ukraine. Alongside... read more →
More than ten million euros worth of tobacco has been stolen from hangars in the Port of Bar since 28 December last year, said Montenegro customs authorities on Thursday. “The... read more →
Montenegro’s ruling coalition government collapsed on Friday after parliament backed a no-confidence motion. The motion was called by minority coalition bloc Black on White and opposition parties, worsening the country’s... read more →
Three members of Montenegro’s National Council for the Fight Against High-Level Corruption, including leading anti-corruption activist Vanja Calovic Markovic, quit the organization today after Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapic took control... read more →
A new report by the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC) has identified millions of euros in illicit cash moving through Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia annually. According... read more →
Montenegrin Deputy PM Dritan Abazovic has called on ruling majority MPs to support the draft Origin of Property Law, hailing the “anti-Mafia” bill as necessary to boost the country’s fight... read more →