Montenegro is embroiled in a significant political and international controversy following alleged acts of glorification of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić by high-ranking officials. Parliament Speaker Andrija Mandić's condolence message and the Mayor of Pljevlja's social media posts have drawn widespread condemnation, prompting former Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor and former Slovenian Prime Minister Miro Cerar Šarec to urge a blockade of Montenegro's EU accession. The ruling PES…

Vijesti: Montenegrin Parliament Speaker's Condolence Sparks Political Controversy

The PES party stated that Parliament Speaker Mandić's condolence is not government policy, following mixed reactions and renewed offense towards Croatia due to the death of a young person.

CDM: Columnist: If you want to join the EU, perhaps the head of parliament…

Columnist Dragan Bursać questions Montenegro's EU aspirations while its parliament speaker allegedly shows reverence for Ratko Mladić, a convicted war criminal.

Antena M: Mayor of Pljevlja 'Resurrects' Mladić on Official Instagram

The mayor of Pljevlja has caused controversy by posting an image or content related to Ratko Mladić on his official Instagram account.

CDM: Montenegro expelled Ratko Mladić's associate

Montenegro has reportedly expelled an associate of Ratko Mladić, a significant development in the country's political landscape.

Antena M: Kosor Calls on Croatia to Block Montenegro and Serbia's EU Path

Jadranka Kosor has urged Croatia to block Montenegro and Serbia's accession to the European Union, citing reactions to Mladić's death.

Antena M: Šarec: Those Praising Mladić Are Not Ready for Europe; Montenegro Should Be…

Former Slovenian Prime Minister Miro Cerar Šarec states that those who praise Ratko Mladić are not fit for Europe and warns Montenegro to expect pressure.

Antena M: Mandić: Serbian People in Montenegro Pulse with New Strength, Guarantee of…

Milan Knežević Mandić asserts that the Serbian people in Montenegro are gaining strength and are a guarantee of the country's stability.

Pobjeda: Šehović: Croatia and EC Confirmed That with Trojan Horses in Power...

Dr. Damir Šehović states that warnings about 'Trojan horses' within the government have been confirmed by Croatia and the European Commission, implying internal political issues hindering European integration.

CDM: CDT: EU integration cannot solve the problems of partitocracy, the job remains…

The Center for Democratic Transition (CDT) argues that EU integration alone will not resolve Montenegro's issues with partitocracy, emphasizing the government's responsibility.

Antena M: Banović: Spajić's Imprecision Shifts Focus from Key Institutional Response

Political commentary by Banović criticizing Spajić's lack of clarity, arguing it distracts from how institutions should react.

Wildfires continue to be active across several Montenegrin municipalities, with a new development seeing five aircraft deployed to combat the fire in Nikšić. Emergency services affirm they are fully prepared and continuously monitoring the fire situations.

Antena M: Tadić: Five Aircraft to Fight Nikšić Fire Today

An update on the fire in Nikšić, Montenegro, stating that five aircraft will be deployed to combat it.

CDM: Fires active in multiple Montenegrin municipalities, emergency services fully…

Wildfires are active in several Montenegrin municipalities, but emergency services are fully prepared to respond.

Antena M: MUP: We Continuously Monitor Fire Situations

The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MUP) provides an update, assuring the public that they are constantly monitoring fire situations.

Montenegrin police successfully located and expelled a foreign national suspected of being a terrorist fighter, who was found in Ulcinj.

Vijesti: Foreign Terrorist Fighter Expelled from Montenegro

Montenegrin police located and expelled a foreign national suspected of being a terrorist fighter, who was found in Ulcinj.