Franz Ferdinand

Serbian documentary became a hit in the first week of its broadcast on Netflix

The production company Paradox Film points out that it had particularly good ratings in the Nordic countries, reaching ninth place in the Netherlands, sixth in Sweden, and eighth in Croatia on the list of the 10 most watched films.
"This is important news for Serbian cinematography and Serbian historiography," a press release of the production company Paradox Film said.

Russian Foreign Minister with Ironic Commentary on Allegations of Bulgarian Prosecutor’s Office

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in a commentary on the statement by the Bulgarian Prosecutor's Office that it was "good that we have not yet been charged with the assassination of the Austrian Crown Prince Franz Ferdinand in 1914."

At a press conference in Moscow Lavrov also said:

Gavrilo Princip's modern-day reincarnation

As one good friend from distant lands has reminded recently, Turkey these days looks like the man who shot Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo. Once again, it's the never-ending struggle, the (Islamic) "dawa" - the fight for the advancement of Sunni Islamism. "Dawa" commands fighting the infidel at home and abroad, including in (non-Sunni) Muslim lands. 

Monument to Gavrilo Princip unveiled in Belgrade

A monument to Gavrilo Princip was unveiled on Sunday in Belgrade in the presence of Serbian and RS presidents Tomislav Nikolic and Milorad Dodik.

Princip was a member of the Young Bosnia (Mlada Bosna) movement in the early 20th century, who on Vidovdan (St. Vitus Day, June 28) 1914 in Sarajevo assassinated Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

Kasabian to Headline Second Night at Spirit of Burgas

British band Kasabian will be the headlining band of the second night at the Spirit of Burgas summer music festival.

The long-anticipated event will take place on August 7 and 8 at the Burgas central beach, after a year break. Tickets for the second day only will cost BGN 60, as announced by the organizers.

Exhibition Not so Long Ago...Fellow Citizens opens Tuesday

BELGRADE - An exhibition entitled Not so Long Ago... Fellow Citizens, which shows the life of Young Bosnia members before the Sarajevo assassination of Austro-Hungarian prince Franz Ferdinand, will be opened at Belgrade's Kalemegdan fortress on Tuesday as part of the programme marking the 100th anniversary of the start of World War One.

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