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POLITICSSep 28Ukraine funding gap looms over Brussels defence talksGood morning. This is Mared Gwyn with your Monday newsletter from Brussels. Today: the question of Ukraine's funding gap looms over EU defence talks, and the bloc's energy chief cautions over low energy storage. Let’s dive in.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 28Serbia’s snap election: Can Vucic outmanoeuvre the student revolt?The country's early parliamentary elections won’t end its crisis or defuse Vucic’s troubles, analysts say.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 28Europe Today: EU ministers meet on Ukraine aid as Trump rejects Iran's Hormuz dealEU defence ministers meet in Brussels on Ukraine aid and Russia's sanctions-busting "shadow fleet," as Moscow escalates missile and drone strikes. Elsewhere,Trump rejects Iran's Hormuz offer, claiming the US is "winning tremendously," and Pope Leo XIV heads to Metz for his final day in France.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 28Finance Minister: Moldova Mustn’t Waste EU Funds Intended for ReformsVictoria Belous tells BIRN that a combination of EU funds and bold reforms will turn her post-Soviet republic into a modern European state – even if rising prices test people’s pain threshold.Balkan Insight
POLITICSSep 28Failings of Bosnia’s ‘Trojka’ Offer Unreformed SDA a Path BackBosnia’s once mighty SDA party has failed to reform internally, meaning any potential return to power will not reflect widespread enthusiasm for its policies but rather deep voter disappointment with the governing ‘Trojka’.Balkan Insight
POLITICSSep 28Echoing Putin, Serbia’s president resigns in bid to become prime ministerEmbattled Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic resigned on Sunday in a well-telegraphed move as he seeks to transition to the role of prime minister as a way of staying close to power in the Balkan nation. Parliamentary Speaker Ana Brnabic, his ally, will take over the presidential role for an interim period. Serbia will hold presidential elections by the end of the year, Vucic said on public television. Meanwhile, Serbs head to a snap election on October 25 that seeks to resolve almost two years...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 28Serbia’s president resigns to run for prime ministerSerbia’s Aleksandar Vucic has resigned as president and will lead his ruling party into a snap parliamentary election.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 28Amid concerns over Russia sanctions law, Foreign Secretary meets U.S. delegationForeign Secretary Vikram Misri raised the new law with the delegation, most of whom voted in favour of sanctions targeting India for importing Russian crude oilThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 28Ukraine, South Korea relations sour over North Korean POWsSouth Korea has accused Ukraine of breaching a confidentiality agreement over the transfer of North Korean prisoners of war — and of denying the deal's existence. Seoul has demanded an apology.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 28Did Justice Dept . Do Sanctioned Russian Usmanov a Favor By Indicting Josh Wander ? An article questions whether the Justice Department did a sanctioned Russian individual a favor by indicting Josh Wander. This raises concerns about potential influences on legal proceedings and international sanctions.niagarafallsreporter.com · United States
POLITICSSep 28Aleksandar Vucic steps down as Serbia president , eyes prime minister post in October electionAleksandar Vucic has resigned as Serbia's president and is reportedly aiming for the prime minister position in the upcoming October election. This matters as it signals a major political leadership shift and potential realignment in Serbia.timesofindia.indiatimes.com · India
POLITICSSep 28Hungary , Ukraine Face Diplomatic Tensions ( Worthy News Analysis ) Hungary and Ukraine are experiencing diplomatic tensions, indicating a strain in their bilateral relationship.worthynews.com · Israel
POLITICSSep 27Budanov: Russian foreign-policy rhetoric becomes increasingly aggressiveRussia's foreign-policy rhetoric is becoming increasingly aggressive, and Kremlin threats are now extending beyond Ukraine to other Western countries as well.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSBREAKINGSep 27Serbia President Vucic resigns ahead of October voteThe President of Serbia, Vucic, has resigned prior to the upcoming October elections. This event marks a significant political shift in the country's leadership before a national vote.sconeadvocate.com.au · Australia
POLITICSSep 27Serbian President Vucic resigned, clearing the way for electionsDe Servische president Vucic is opgestapt. Hij maakt daarmee de weg vrij voor vervroegde verkiezingen. Vucic, die al negen jaar president is, had in juni zijn vertrek al aangekondigd. Zijn opstappen volgt op een lange periode van protesten tegen zijn regering. De onvrede manifesteerde zich al eind 2024, toen in de stad Novi Sad een stationsgebouw instortte. Zestien mensen kwamen daarbij om het leven. Betogers gingen massaal de straat op. De instorting stond volgens hen symbool voor de regeerperiode van Vucic. Ze wezen op de corruptie in het land, aanvallen op de rechtsstaat en de persvrijheid.NOS Buitenland
POLITICSSep 27South Korea demands apology from Ukraine over disclosure of North Korean POW transferSouth Korea’s presidential office demanded an official explanation and apology from Ukraine, accusing Kyiv of disclosing the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea and then falsely denying ‌that the two sides had agreed to keep the move confidential. “The presidential office expresses strong regret over Ukraine’s unilateral disclosure and its subsequent false announcement that there had not been a non-disclosure agreement,” Seong Ghi-hong, senior presidential secretary for...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 27Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic announces resignationFirst elected president in 2017 and re-elected in May 2022, Aleksandar Vucic cut his five-year term short to campaign for prime minister, although the law did not require him to resign. 'I want to compete as an ordinary man, as one of the people,' said Vucic.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 27Serbia President Vucic resigns ahead of October voteSerbia's President Vucic has resigned in anticipation of an upcoming election in October. This marks a significant political development in the country.juneesoutherncross.com.au · Australia
POLITICSSep 27Vucic Resigns After 2 Years of ProtestsVucic has resigned following two years of protests. This political development marks a change in leadership influenced by public demonstrations.newser.com · United States
POLITICSSep 27Benjamin Netanyahu ally Aleksandar Vucic resigns as Serbian presidentAleksandar Vucic, an ally of Benjamin Netanyahu, has resigned as the Serbian president. This marks a significant change in Serbian political leadership.jpost.com · Israel
POLITICSSep 27Embattled Serbian president resigns , paving way for early electionsThe Serbian president has resigned, leading to the prospect of early elections. This event marks a significant political change in Serbia.bbc.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSSep 27Serbia populist president resigns to run for prime minister at early voteSerbia's populist president has resigned from their current position to run for prime minister in an early election. This development indicates a significant political shift and a potential change in government leadership for the country.wimbledonguardian.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSSep 27Serbia President Vucic resigns ahead of October voteSerbia's President Vucic has resigned in anticipation of an October vote. This development signals a change in the country's political leadership.crookwellgazette.com.au · Australia
POLITICSSep 27Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic announces resignationSerbia's long-time populist President Aleksandar Vucic resigned Sunday to run for prime minister in October snap elections after nearly two years of student-led protests that had been pressing…Japan Today