Eastern Europe – Bosnia town charges Serb chief over massacre denial (AlertNet)
Bosnia town charges Serb chief over massacre denial (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters * Bosnia Serb leader faces charges over massacre denial * Tuzla massacre one of the worst in Bosnian war By Daria Sito-Sucic SARAJEVO, Sept 24 (Reuters) – The Bosnia town of Tuzla has filed …
Bosnia town charges Serb chief over massacre denial (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News)
SARAJEVO (Reuters) – The Bosnia town of Tuzla has filed criminal charges against Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik for denying the massacres of civilians in Tuzla and Sarajevo during the 1992-95 war, officials said on Thursday.
Kosovo Albanian group goes on trial for war crimes (EARTHtimes.org)
Belgrade – A group of 17 Kosovo Albanian former militants, charged with the murder, rape and torture of Serb civilians in 1999, went on trial Thursday before the Serbian war crimes court, Belgrade media reported. Nine of the men were arrested late la…
Czech diplomat accused in Ukraine visa scam (EARTHtimes.org)
Kiev – A senior diplomat from the Czech Republic working in Ukraine will face charges that he pocketed more than a half a million dollars in a visa scam, the Segodnia newpaper reported Thursday. Czech ambassador Jaroslav Basta was the ringleader of a…
Yushchenko: Ukraine ready to begin supplying electricity to Lithuania through Belarus (KYIV Post)
President Viktor Yushchenko has announced that Ukraine is ready to begin supplying electricity to Lithuania through Belarus. The press service of Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaite announced this after Grybauskaite met with Yushchenko in New York.
Ukrainian Jewish Committee: Demyaniuk must not be allowed into Ukraine (KYIV Post)
The Ukrainian Jewish Committee has condemned the Lviv regional legislature’s attempts to defend Ivan Demyaniuk, a former guard of Nazi concentration camps.
Moldovan politician’s sons leave Romanian embassy after one year (Moldova.org)
Brothers Adrian and Roman Mocanu today left the Romanian embassy in Chisinau, which they illegally entered on 25 September 2008. In a statement for the media, politician Sergiu Mocanu, Adrian and Roman’s father, has said that his sons could leave the embassy after the Court of Appeal had replaced their preliminary arrest with a 10-day house arrest. Mocanu believes that his children were forced …
Bosnia town charges Serb chief over massacre denial (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)
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Bulgaria, Czech, Russia: East Europe Bond, Currency Preview (Bloomberg)
Sept. 24 (Bloomberg) — The following events and economic reports may influence trading in eastern European bonds and currencies today. Bond yields and exchange rates are from the previous day s session.
Macedonia: Ethnic Albanian ‘encylopedia’ withdrawn (Adnkronos)
Macedonia: Ethnic Albanian ‘encylopedia’ withdrawn (AKI) Macedonia’s academy of arts and sciences has blocked the distribution of a newly published encyclopedia which sparked a storm of protest because of references to minority ethnic Albanians, local media reported on Thursday.The encyclopedia – the first since Macedonia became independent in 1992 – referred to ethnic Albanians using the …
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