by CBBSS | Jun 30, 2021 | International News and Analysis
Bosnian officials released the long awaited census results Thursday, which show the country’s demographics are 50.1% Muslim, 30.8% Serb and 15.4% Croat. The Muslim population increased by 6.6 percent and now has a majority. Republika Srpska, Bosnia’s...
by CBBSS | Jun 30, 2021 | Regional News
The Russian Night Wolves motorcycle gang, also known as Putin’s bikers, road into Burgas, Bulgaria Thursday where they were greeted by Ukrainian nationals who were protesting. A group of nationalists attacked the Ukrainian protesters with electroshock batons and...
by CBBSS | Jun 30, 2021 | Regional News
Putin announced Russia will lift its ban on charter flights to Turkey, Bloomberg reports. Turkey had a 92 percent in Russian tourist arrivals in May. Moscow slapped Ankara with sanctions after Turkey shot down a Russian warplane last November. The sanctions also...
by CBBSS | Jun 30, 2021 | International News and Analysis
EU Observer covers the political and ethnic divisions behind Bosnia’s long-awaited, first post-Bosnian War census, the results of which are due to be released by Friday. Bosnian Serbs are threatening to boycott state institutions if the census figures include...
by CBBSS | Jun 30, 2021 | Regional News
In response to NATO’s plan to deploy battalions to the Baltic states and Poland, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu announced Moscow is beefing up its western border by deploying 2,000 units of “new and modernized equipment,” RFE/RL reports. Shiogu...