Milorad Dodik

Western powers may take sanctions against the Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik, after his party, the Alliance of Social Democrats, SNSD, blocked the decision-making process in the country's state parliament, an EU official told Balkan Insight on Wednesday.

Nikolic and Dodik to attend Victory Day parade in Moscow

MOSCOW -- Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic and RS President Milorad Dodik will attend Victory Day parade in Moscow on May 9.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced this on Tuesday.

Leaders of 26 countries have confirmed their participation in the Victory Day celebrations in Moscow, Sputnik reported.

MOSCOW - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic and Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik will attend the Victory Day parade in Moscow on May 9, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday.

Leaders of 26 countries have confirmed their participation in the Victory Day celebrations in Moscow, Sputnik reported.

MOSCOW - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic and Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik will attend the Victory Day parade in Moscow on May 9, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday.

Leaders of 26 countries have confirmed their participation in the Victory Day celebrations in Moscow, Sputnik reported.

Milorad Dodik's public scolding of the well known Banja Luka journalist, Gordana Katana, has drawn strong criticism from local journalists.
 
The President of Republika Srpska - one of two entities in Bosnia - castigated Katana at a press conference over the weekend, after she asked him an alleged tycoon friend who had escaped a prison term.

BELGRADE - Following a helicopter crash that killed seven people during an attempt to save the life of a baby from Novi Pazar, officials of regional countries have extended their deepest condolences to the victims' families and the Serbian citizens.

Serb entity in Bosnia-Herzegovina marks RS Day

BELGRADE -- Milorad Dodik has said that the Serb Republic (RS) is turned to peace and freedom for all citizens regardless of their individual differences.

BELGRADE - President of Republika Srpska (RS) Milorad Dodik stated late on Saturday that RS is turned to peace and freedom for all citizens regardless of their individual differences, but it also wants to be respected and not be bypassed in global processes including EU integration.

Weeks of heated debate and the recent resignation of Bosnia's foreign trade minister have prompted Bosnia's tripartite presidency to say it opposed planned exports of ammunition to war-torn Ukraine.

Bosnia took a small step toward unlocking the new EU initiative for the troubled country, after all MPs in the National Assembly of Republika Srpska voted for the declaration pledging support for Bosnia's continued EU accession process.