by CBBSS | Dec 30, 2020 | Regional News
For what is being described by Kremlin opposition as a sham conviction, a Russian court sentence the brother of a leading Putin critic on Tuesday to three and a half years in prison for embezzlement. Prosecutors accused Alex and Oleg Navalny of stealing 30 million...
by CBBSS | Dec 30, 2020 | Regional News
Nearly 50 percent of Croatian voters went to the polls amid a blizzard Sunday, and they delivered an unexpectedly close outcome in the first round of presidential elections for the EU’s newest member state. Center-left incumbent Ivo Josipovic (38.46 percent) defeated...
by CBBSS | Dec 30, 2020 | Regional News
Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic said on Sunday that the people of Serbia must decide whether or not to recognize Kosovo’s independence, but that he would resign if the vote required him to sign an acknowledgement of Kosovo as an independent state. Brussels is...
by CBBSS | Dec 30, 2020 | Regional News
Poroshenko signed a bill into law Monday that will allow Ukraine to seek NATO membership, abandoning the country’s previously neutral military status. Poroshenko said he expects Ukrainians to decide on NATO membership by way of referendum in five or six years...
by CBBSS | Dec 30, 2020 | Regional News
Bosnian police raided the offices of a new website that published a phone recording prior to October elections implicating the ruling Bosnian Serb party in political bribery. Police say the raid, which took place Monday, was ordered by a Sarajevo court in order to...
