Wednesday, 2 april 2025.
Mayor of Bosnian’s Visegrad Hosts EU-Sanctioned Russian Organisation
Representatives of a Russian organisation founded by Vladimir Putin and under EU sanctions for financing the war against Ukraine attended a ceremony in Visegrad to honour Russian fighters killed in...
Bosnian MPs Plan to Criminalise ‘Malign Foreign Influence’
A draft law has been submitted to the state parliament that envisages prison sentences for people who help harmful foreign influence to undermine Bosnia and Herzegovina’s sovereignty.
Episode 146: How Bosnia failed to shelter Uygurs from Chinese persecution
This month we’ll be showing how Bosnia and Herzegovina failed to meet the expectations of Uyghurs who thought the country would offer them sanctuary and we’ll be travelling to Istanbul,...
Episode 143: How Russia’s control over gas puts Bosnia and Herzegovina at its mercy
When Russia cut the flow of gas for a few days in 2009 due to a dispute with Ukraine, tens of thousands of households in Bosnia and Herzegovina were left...
Fears grow of Russian meddling in Bosnian election
Experts and officials fear Russia could exploit Bosnia and Herzegovina’s weaknesses to influence this October’s election
Episode 141: Amid Ukraine War, Russia may Meddle in Bosnian Election
Western European and NATO countries are expressing growing concern about Russian influence in Bosnia and Herzegovina as the country enters a pre-election period. A meeting that’s been announced between Russian...
Police Ban on Bosnian War Victims’ Memorial March Condemned
A ban on a march commemorating victims of wartime persecution by Bosnian Serb forces in the city of Prijedor, which police say was imposed for security reasons, has been criticised...
Leader of Pro-Russian Group in Brcko Commuted Prison Sentence for Fine
The Basic Court in Brcko told BIRN it allowed Srdjan Letic, leader of the Sveti Georgije Loncari organization, a man with multiple convictions, to commute his prison sentence for a...
Epizode 137: How Russia Promotes Falsehoods in Bosnia about the Ukraine War
While Ukrainian and international prosecutors suspect Russian soldiers of possible war crimes, the Russian foreign ministry and embassy in Sarajevo have made great efforts since the beginning of the invasion...