Former Ukrainian lawmaker Oleksandr Onyshchenko has secured North Macedonian citizenship, competing under the latter country’s flag at a horse jumping competition in St Tropez, France. Last month, Onyshchenko posted a... read more →
In many European countries Russian influence has reached alarming levels, particularly when it comes to elementary services like energy and transport, but an even more insidious front, that of misinformation,... 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 →
New legislation drafted by US lawmakers in the Senate aims to bolster economic development in the Western Balkans through a range of infrastructure, trade and anti-corruption initiatives. These include the... read more →
UN’s special advisor on the prevention of genocide, Alice Wairimu Nderitu, has warned that genocide denial in Bosnia is a barrier to reconciliation in the country. Speaking at the Srebrenica... read more →
The British government has added a Croatian businessman to its blacklist of persons and companies in relation to his support of Moscow amid the invasion of Ukraine. The Office of... read more →
Moldova’s President Maia Sandu purportedly called on the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to provide cheaper gas, citing that the country pays vast sums of money for Russian gas. He... read more →
Online misinformation has become the new normal in Balkan internet communities, according to a new report by the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN). In Serbia and Hungary, a spike in... read more →
The Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic denied that the signing of a gas deal with Moscow on the weekend was connected to the country’s refusal to impose sanctions on Russia. ... read more →
Online anti-Ukraine propaganda, especially targeting Ukrainian President Zelensky, are now commonplace across the Balkans. On 28 April, for example, a video circulated among Hungarian Facebook users showing cocaine on Zelensky’s... read more →