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Monday, October 12, 2026
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Montenegrin authorities have made significant arrests today, including the president of the Police Administration Union, Mladen Šuškavčević, on suspicion of abuse of office. Another individual was also arrested in connection with an investigation into apartments and money, pointing to ongoing efforts against corruption and illicit dealings.
In the judiciary, the main hearing for businessman Aco Đukanović was postponed after the presiding judge reportedly expressed a negative opinion towards the defendant. Meanwhile, the political landscape sees the URA party yet to declare its stance on proposed constitutional amendments aimed at ensuring the integrity of future government members, creating a legislative impasse.
On a positive note for international relations, Montenegro is poised to potentially close three additional negotiation chapters in its bid for European Union membership today, marking a concrete advancement in its accession process.
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Authorities have arrested Mladen Šuškavčević, president of the Police Administration Union, on suspicion of abuse of office at the Božaj Border Crossing. Additionally, another individual was apprehended in connection with an investigation involving apartments and money, signaling continued efforts against corruption.
Vijesti:
Man arrested for apartments and money
Authorities have arrested an individual in connection with an investigation involving apartments and money, indicating a potential corruption or illicit dealings case.
Pobjeda:
Šuškavčević handcuffed after returning from Lithuania
Mladen Šuškavčević, the president of the Police Administration Union, was arrested at the Božaj Border Crossing on suspicion of abuse of office.
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The Civic Movement United Reform Action (URA) has yet to respond to the parliamentary majority's invitation regarding constitutional amendments, which aim to ensure the integrity of future government members, leading to a political stalemate.
CDM:
URA Still Not Responding to Parliamentary Majority's Call: Will Abazović's…
While European officials and ruling parties call for the adoption of constitutional amendments that provide for the integrity check of future government members, the GP URA has not yet announced its position after being invited.
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A man was found unconscious in Moskovska Street in Podgorica early this morning after a stabbing incident and was reported to emergency services.
Pobjeda:
Man stabbed in Podgorica, found unconscious this morning
A man was found unconscious in Moskovska Street in Podgorica early this morning and was reported to emergency services by the ambulance.
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The possibility of increasing the retirement age to 70 is being discussed, with questions raised about whether such a measure is under consideration for Montenegro.
CDM:
Pension at 70: Is Montenegro Waiting for This Too?
The article discusses the possibility of raising the retirement age to 70, questioning if this is also being considered for Montenegro.
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The Euro model is reportedly increasing costs, specifically impacting landfills and employee salaries, with an estimated five million euros allocated to these areas.
CDM:
Euro Model Increases Costs: Landfills, Salaries for Five Million Euros
The article discusses how the Euro model impacts costs, specifically mentioning landfills and salaries amounting to five million euros.
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An academic forum has voiced concerns over the Prime Minister's perceived lack of attention and responsiveness to issues affecting the country's universities.
Pobjeda:
Academic forum: Prime Minister deaf to university issues
An academic forum discusses the Prime Minister's lack of attention to university-related concerns.
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