Veteran
Serbia to get new holiday - Warrior Day
On the occasion of the Day of Military Veterans, Defense Minister Aleksandar Vulin said that this date should be marked as Day of the Warrior in the future.
"Every country has a day to celebrate those who fought for it, Serbia needs it, and we have a war history that we are proud of," Vulin told RTS, Beta reported.
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Serbia to get new holiday - Warrior Day
"Every country has a day to celebrate those who fought for it, Serbia needs it, and we have a war history that we are proud of," Vulin told RTS, Beta reported.
With this he "reiterated his earlier commitment that Serbia will have a day that will be dedicated to all the warriors who fought for our country."
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Why does the US Armed Forces spend so much on…Viarga?
With the huge sums of money spent on Viagra, the US Armed Forces could buy quite a few jet fighters. But indeed, Viagra is more necessary, and it costs approximately $84 million a year!
From 2011 to 2014, the US Armed Forces spent $294 million on Viagra. Only in 2014, military doctors wrote 1.18 million prescriptions for Viagra. But why is there such a big demand?
Bosnian Capital Braces for New Veterans' Protests
Hundreds of disgruntled people from different parts of Bosnia are expected to arrive in the capital, Sarajevo, on Wednesday, to join more than 300 war veterans who have been staging protests in front of the Federation entity government building for two days.
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Kosovo Faces Up to War Veterans Pension Cost
Kosovo is considering how to reform its pension scheme for war veterans to address the spiralling cost after being urged by the International Monetary Fund to tackle the problem, officials in Pristina told BIRN.
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Kosovo Budget Held up by Row Over Veteran Benefits
Kosovo parliament's budget and finance committee will meet again on Wednesday for the sixth time since the government at the beginning of November moved the law to discuss the 2017 budget.
The meeting comes two days after the committee failed to debate the budget because MPs from the senior coalition partner, the Democratic League of Kosovo, PDK, failed to show up.
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Serbian veterans invite Croatian veterans to talk
The Association of Participants of the Armed Conflict in the Former Yugoslavia has invited Croatian veterans to a friendly meeting.
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Croatian War Veterans End 18-Month-Long Protest
Croatian ex-soldiers said they will end their 18-month-long sit-in protest outside the war veterans’ ministry but will continue campaigning for legislation to enshrine their rights in the constitution.
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Serbian Veterans Slam Threat to Russian WWII Graves
Threats to exhume the remains of Red Army soldiers who helped liberate the city of Kragujevac during WWII because of unpaid cemetery fees have angered Serbian war veterans.
Croatia PM Addresses Nation on Clashes With Veterans
After veterans clashed with police in the heart of Zagreb, the embattled PM has offered talks but says he will not surrender to force.