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At the “Knjaz Mihailo” barracks in Niš, the Chief of the General Staff of the Serbian Army, General Milan Mojsilović, held a working meeting with commanders of the land forces. The topics? The security situation in the country and the region, the operational capability of the army, unit staffing, and the execution of important tasks….
Greece Imposes €20 Cruise Passenger Tax on Mykonos and Santorini: Tourism or Economic Blow? Greece has decided to tackle the mass tourism choking its most beautiful islands. Starting July 1st, cruise passengers arriving at Mykonos and Santorini will have to pay a new tax of €20 per person. Yes, you read that right – €20!…
Serbian Team Snags Third Place at Global Autonomous Driving Competition – Are We Ready for the Future or Just Dreaming? Picture this: students from Serbia, armed with humble tools like Raspberry Pi and microcontrollers, battle it out against teams from over 30 countries and clinch third place at the prestigious Bosch Future Mobility Challenge in…
Hasiel Rivero Says Goodbye to Maccabi – Next Stop Mali Kalemegdan? Ready for another basketball transfer that will shake the region? Cuban center Hasiel Rivero, who spent the last two seasons with Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv, has officially said goodbye to his team. On social media, he emotionally wrote: “To my yellow-blue family, thank…
Vučić in Seville: Elections, Blockades, and the War Against Serbia Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić did not hold back during his speech at the UN conference on development financing in Seville, nor in his talks with journalists. Elections in Serbia? They will happen when the competent authorities decide, and Vučić admits the favorites are strong and…
Wimbledon has kicked off, and world No.1 Jannik Sinner is absolutely crushing it! The Italian steamrolled his compatriot Luca Nardi 6-4, 6-3, 6-0 to secure a spot in the second round. Not a single break chance was given, and in the third set, Sinner didn’t even lose a game! Up next is Aleksandar Vukic, who…
EU and Ukraine: Agreement That Angers Polish Farmers and Changes the Game The European Union and Ukraine have reached an initial agreement on the future import of Ukrainian agricultural products, but this deal has not come without controversy. European Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič confirmed that the EU temporarily lifted tariffs and quotas on Ukrainian products…
European Nuclear Shield? Not Anytime Soon! Did you think Europe could defend itself with nuclear weapons? Germans and French might dream, but German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is brutally honest: a European nuclear shield is a distant future, and the US remains the main player in defending the continent. Merz’s Cold Reality Check At a conference…
Just when you thought the dialogue between Belgrade and Priština was dead, Petar Petković and Peter Sorensen show up to remind us the situation is even worse than we thought! The Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija, Petar Petković, and the EU Special Envoy for the Belgrade-Priština dialogue, Peter Sorensen, met to discuss…
Dodik and Republika Srpska: Migrant Crisis or Never-Ending Political Drama? Are you ready for another round of the migrant saga shaking Republika Srpska? President Milorad Dodik is standing firm and clearly states: “Republika Srpska has the right to decide on migrants!” And he does it with a stance that will make you wonder what is…
