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Wednesday, September 23, 2026
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Montenegro is grappling with escalating legal and political tensions today. Aco Đukanović and Prva Banka have initiated a lawsuit demanding six million euros from the state following a police operation. Concurrently, Andrej Milović has filed a complaint against Novović, alleging an unlawful leak of his Special Police Unit statement to the media, pointing to concerns about procedural integrity.
The political landscape is marked by a deepening deadlock surrounding the vote to dismiss President of the Parliament Andrija Mandić. Reports suggest a majority may avoid a quorum for the vote, leading to warnings from MP Nikolić about potential repercussions if the government attempts to save Mandić by denying a quorum. European Parliament rapporteur Marjan Šarec has also expressed his expectation of a quorum for the session.
Amidst these domestic challenges, there is a positive development regarding Montenegro's European integration, as the Netherlands is reportedly finalizing its green light for the country's EU accession, despite acknowledging that procedures may be lengthy. Separately, the acquisition of Vijesti is facing scrutiny from AZZK, presenting a new hurdle for the transaction involving United Group and Alpaca Capital.
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Aco Đukanović is demanding six million euros from the state, as Prva Banka has filed a lawsuit against Montenegro following a police operation. This indicates a significant legal and financial dispute within the country.
Vijesti:
Aco Đukanović Seeks Six Million from State: Prva Banka Sues Montenegro Over…
Aco Đukanović is demanding six million euros from the state, as Prva Banka has filed a lawsuit against Montenegro following a police operation, indicating significant legal and financial dispute within the country.
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Andrej Milović has filed a complaint against Novović, alleging that officials from the Special Police Unit (SPO) unlawfully provided his statement to the media and claiming parts of it were fabricated. Milović has called for an investigation into this potential procedural misconduct.
Antena M:
Milović Files Complaint Against Novović Over Alleged SPO Leak to Media
Milović has filed a complaint against Novović, alleging that officials from the Special Police Unit (SPO) unlawfully provided his statement to the media, claiming parts of the statement were fabricated.
Pobjeda:
Milović Seeks Investigation: How Did SPO Testimony End Up in Media?
Minister Milović has called for an investigation into how testimony from the Special Police Unit (SPO) was leaked to the media, suggesting potential procedural misconduct.
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A political deadlock is emerging over the initiative to dismiss President of the Parliament Andrija Mandić. There is a strong sentiment that a quorum will not be reached for the vote, with MP Nikolić warning of significant repercussions if the government denies a quorum to protect Mandić. European Parliament rapporteur Marjan Šarec, however, expects a quorum for the session.
Pobjeda:
Majority Likely to Avoid Quorum for Mandic's Dismissal Vote
The National Security and Defense Council has not yet convened, and the country lacks a strategy against hybrid threats. There is a prevailing sentiment that a quorum will not be reached for the vote on removing Mandić, indicating political deadlock.
Pobjeda:
Nikolić: If Government Denies Quorum to Save Mandić, It Will Have Consequences
According to MP Nikolić, if the government withholds a quorum to protect Andrija Mandić, it will face significant repercussions, highlighting internal political tensions.
Pobjeda:
Šarec: I Expect a Quorum on Thursday - I Don't Like When...
European Parliament rapporteur Marjan Šarec expresses his expectation of a quorum for the session discussing the initiative to dismiss Assembly President Andrija Mandić, stating his dislike for pre-determined outcomes.
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The acquisition of Vijesti is currently under investigation by AZZK, posing a new regulatory obstacle for the transaction involving United Group and Alpaca Capital, highlighting domestic business and regulatory concerns.
Vijesti:
Takeover of Vijesti Under Investigation by AZZK: New Obstacle for United Group…
The acquisition of Vijesti is facing scrutiny from AZZK, presenting a new hurdle for the transaction involving United Group and Alpaca Capital, highlighting domestic business and regulatory concerns.
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Employers are meeting with Prime Minister Milojko Spajić to discuss the Euro model, signaling ongoing dialogue regarding economic policy and financial strategies within the country.
Antena M:
Employers Discuss Euro Model with Spajić
Employers are meeting with Spajić today to discuss the Euro model.
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A recent incident where an eight-year-old child brought a weapon to school has highlighted systemic failures within the education system. Authorities are considering adopting the 'golden standard' model used in Finland to address such issues.
Pobjeda:
System Failures: An 8-Year-Old Brings a Weapon to School
A case where an eight-year-old child brought a weapon to school highlights systemic failures. Authorities are considering adopting the 'golden standard' model used in Finland to address such issues.
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The new water polo season is set to begin tonight with a match between Primorac and Budva at 18:00, marking the start of regional league competition.
CDM:
Duel Primorac and Budva tonight (18h) at the start of the new season
Preview of a water polo match between Primorac and Budva happening tonight at 18:00, marking the start of a new season.
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