Skip to main content
Archived edition · September 08, 2026 Today's news →

What's happening in Europe?

Flag of Bosnia

Bosnia

News summary for

Go to today →

Srebrenica 🗣️

Srebrenica Mothers Challenge EU, Broadcaster Reported Amidst New Blazes

New developments in Bosnia and Herzegovina include a stern message from the Mothers of Srebrenica to the European Union, questioning their ease of access to Potočari following recent events. This comes as the national broadcaster RTRS faces formal complaints to the Prosecutor's Office and the Communications Regulatory Agency for allegedly glorifying war criminal Ratko Mladić.

Meanwhile, wildfires have escalated in Trnovo, threatening residential homes in Presjenica and causing noticeable smoke pollution over Sarajevo. This marks a new phase in the ongoing fire situation, demanding immediate attention to protect residents and air quality.

Internationally, the aftermath of Ratko Mladić's funeral continues to draw attention, with a delegation from Republika Srpska traveling to Israel and stopping in Greece. EU officials, including Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, have expressed regret and shock over attendance at the funeral, while US congressmen have called for sanctions against those glorifying Mladić.

Top stories

Mothers of Srebrenica Issue Stern Message to EU, Broadcaster Reported for…

The Mothers of Srebrenica have sent a strong message to the European Union, questioning their ability to easily visit Potočari given recent events. Concurrently, the national broadcaster RTRS has been reported to the Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Communications Regulatory Agency for allegedly glorifying war criminal Ratko Mladić in its coverage.

Republika Srpska Delegation Travels to Israel Amidst International…

A delegation from Republika Srpska has traveled to Israel following the funeral of Ratko Mladić, with a stop in Greece. This journey takes place as international figures, including Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, express regret and shock over the attendance of officials at Mladić's burial, and US Congressmen call for sanctions against those glorifying him.

News sources