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Tillis criticizes Trump advisers for work with Russia-aligned Bosnia group

Tillis criticizes Trump advisers for work with Russia-aligned Bosnia group

Retiring Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Wednesday condemned a report that two consultants to President Trump received a large profit from their work advising a pro-Russian government in the Balkans during the U.S. midterm election cycle.   The senator, who serves as co-chair of the Senate NATO Observer Group, called Republika Srpska a “destabilizing force” during…

BalkansBosniaDonald Trump
Oct 7, 2026 · byThe Hill
Trump backs away from top aides who reportedly advised pro-Russia government

Trump backs away from top aides who reportedly advised pro-Russia government

President floats firing Chris LaCivita and James Blair over any ‘conflict’ after reports of work in Republika Srpska Donald Trump distanced himself from two top advisers on Wednesday, claiming he did not have “any idea who else they work for”, after it was reported they spent the weekend assisting a pro-Russia government in the Balkans. On Truth Social, Trump wrote that Chris LaCivita , the co-manager of his 2024 presidential campaign, and James Blair, a campaign adviser and White House deputy chief of staff on leave of absence, “are outside consultants” and “do not work for me other than as outside consultants”. Continue reading...

BalkansChris LaCivitaDonald Trump
Oct 7, 2026 · byThe Guardian
Reinvestigation of 6,800-year-old site in Serbia reveals larger settlement and egalitarian social structure

Reinvestigation of 6,800-year-old site in Serbia reveals larger settlement and egalitarian social structure

Southeastern Europe and the Balkans are a key region for understanding the European Neolithic. Many ways of life and economic systems that continue to shape our lives today first emerged there in Europe and later spread across the continent. An archaeological culture named after the Vinča site in present-day Serbia marks a late phase of the Neolithic period in the region. More than 6,500 years ago, people there lived in large settlements for extended periods for the first time. They maintained extensive trade networks. Pottery and stonework demonstrate extensive knowledge of materials and a wide range of decorative styles.

BalkansEuropaSerbien
Sep 23, 2026 · byPhys.org
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Plongée dans la guerre hybride menée par la Russie

La menace russe s’intensifie en Europe, alertent Emmanuel Macron et plusieurs de ses homologues sur le continent. Comment ont été planifiées les opérations d’ingérence ayant récemment touché la France ? Des camps d’entraînements secrets dans les Balkans aux navires de la flotte fantôme, quelle organisation à grande échelle a été mise en place le Kremlin […]

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Sep 22, 2026 · byPOLITICO Europe
Tourists turn to the Balkans and Brazil: How the Middle East conflict has redrawn our holiday map

Tourists turn to the Balkans and Brazil: How the Middle East conflict has redrawn our holiday map

As the war between the US, Israel and Iran continues to disrupt flight routes and rattle traveller confidence, tourism is shifting away from the Middle East and its neighbours – with the Balkans, South America and northeast Asia among the surprising winners. Global Travel Editor Annabel Grossman reports on how conflict is reshaping where we holiday in the latest Travel Insider newsletter

América del SurAsienBalkans
Sep 18, 2026 · byThe Independent
Early September Heat Dome Expands Across Europe: 40°C+ Highs Target the Mediterranean and Balkans

Early September Heat Dome Expands Across Europe: 40°C+ Highs Target the Mediterranean and Balkans

A new powerful early-September Heat Dome is expanding across Europe. It will bring an intense late-season heatwave with surface temperatures forecast to reach the upper … The post Early September Heat Dome Expands Across Europe: 40°C+ Highs Target the Mediterranean and Balkans by author Marko Korosec appeared first on Severe Weather Europe .

BalkansEuropaMediterranean
Sep 3, 2026 · bySevere Weather Europe
What America Learned About Democracy When It Gained Stealth

What America Learned About Democracy When It Gained Stealth

Editor’s note: This is the seventh article in a limited series celebrating American defense technologies born from wartime and their effects on broader national security, politics, and society. This series will run for several weeks to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary, and winners will be selected by a reader vote undertaken through our newsletter later this summer. Prior installments can be found at the Arsenal of Innovation page.On the night of 24 March 1999, U.S. pilots flying 15,000 feet or more above the Balkans released precision-guided munitions, or “smart bombs,” onto military targets in Yugoslavia, beginning Operation Allied Force. The U.S.-led NATO operation carried The post What America Learned About Democracy When It Gained Stealth appeared first on War on the Rocks .

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Aug 10, 2026 · byWar on the Rocks