Will Montenegro fulfill the conditions for joining the EU in 2028 25.march 2026 Voislav Bulatović Who presses the gas, and who presses the brake The status of Kosovo remains a central issue for Serbia. In such a context, the dynamics of the European integration of neighboring countries acquires special importance. The rapid integration of Montenegro would mean an additional separation of political flows in the region and a reduction of Belgrade's room for maneuver in its relations with the European Union.
European Union 22.march 2026 MLJ The EU only wants Serbia because of lithium - this is what 40 percent of Serbian citizens think Of those who would go to the referendum, 41,6 would vote for Serbia's membership in the European Union, according to the public opinion survey by the Center for European Policies.
We eat fuel 12.march 2026 MLJ Fuel is cheaper in half of the EU countries than in Serbia The prices at the pumps in the European Union members Spain, Poland, Slovenia, Croatia, Slovakia, and even Sweden will be lower than in Serbia, according to official data from the European Commission.
EU 28.February 2026. RV Vučić and Rama in a joint text: Let us into the EU without a veto The President of Serbia and the Prime Minister of Albania have written an op-ed for a German newspaper in which they ask the EU to accept them, even without the right of veto.
Serbia and the EU 22.February 2026. KS "Mrdić's laws" as a brake on the EU: What will happen to cluster three The disputed set of judicial regulations, adopted without the prior opinion of the Venice Commission, has become a new obstacle to the opening of cluster three in negotiations with the EU. Although the government announces that it will fulfill key obligations by June, the data show that Serbia is still late in the most sensitive chapters of the rule of law.
Comment 19.February 2026. Nemanja Rujevic Geopolitics and matchmaking: Who needs second-class membership in the EU? Aleksandar Vučić offers that Serbia joins the EU without the right of veto. Such a trade - the geopolitical interest of the EU for the interest of the regime to rule forever - would be disastrous for the citizens of Serbia
Natural gas 09.February 2026. Ferenc Gal (DW) How will the Hungarian lawsuit regarding the ban on the import of Russian gas into the EU go? The Hungarian government, led by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, has filed a lawsuit at the Court of Justice of the European Union over a decree that provides for the cessation of natural gas imports from Russia.
Serbia and the EU 06.February 2026. KS How many people in Serbia would vote for EU membership If there was a referendum on Serbia's membership in the European Union tomorrow, how many people would vote in the affirmative?
President of the country 05.February 2026. MLJ Vucic told Reuters: He would like not to be involved in politics - but he has to Aleksandar Vučić spoke to Reuters about Serbia's European path, the gas that the country procures from Russia, but also about its own future.
The European Commission 28.January 2026 KS Kos: The passing of the "Mrdić Laws" is a step back on the way to the EU How does the European Commission assess the vote on changes to judicial laws proposed by Uglješa Mrdić and what does this mean for Serbia's further path towards the European Union
The Western Balkans and the EU 26.January 2026 B. B. Truckers against Brussels: The blockade of border crossings with the EU has begun Due to problems with the new system of entry and exit from the European Union, truckers from Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina started blocking the freight terminals of the border crossings towards the Schengen countries at noon.
Visit from the EU 25.January 2026 MLJ What other face of Serbia did the MEPs see? The visit of MEPs to Serbia showed them that there is an alternative in the country, thinks Jelica Minić, from the European Movement in Serbia.
EU-US relations 21.January 2026 Uroš Mitrović Attack and self-defense: Trade "bazooka" against Trump Will the EU pull the trade "bazooka" against the USA for the first time and how would the Trump administration respond to such a move by Brussels? And What is the Anti-Coercion Mechanism, the European instrument against coercion
The European Commission 16.January 2026 KS Will the MEPs vote no confidence in Ursula von der Leyen? MEPs vote again on no confidence in the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen
Politics 30.December 2025 Dijana Roscic (DW) A year of collapsing partnership between the US and the EU: How Trump shook Brussels Donald Trump made an incredible turn in his policy towards the European Union in one year. These are no longer partnerships, but non-parental relationships
Justice 27.December 2025 MLJ Serbian judges are calling Europe for help The informal group of judges and prosecutors "Defense of the profession" addressed the European institutions due to political pressures and a number of other problems that, as they claim, the judiciary has
Serbia and the EU 17.December 2025 KS Vučić's demonstrative decision: Nobody from Serbia is going to the EU-Western Balkans summit Without any explanation, President Vučić decided that Serbia will not go to the EU-Western Balkans summit. The EU says they regret such a decision
Trump's security strategy 13.December 2025 Astrid Benelken / DW Breaking Up Europe: Is There an American Secret Plan? The USA is allegedly planning to "separate" Italy, Austria, Poland and Hungary from the EU. Is it true and how realistic is it? And why are these four countries the target of the alleged American plan?
EU and Ukraine 06.December 2025 KS Hungarian veto on aid to Ukraine Will the European Union find a way to help Ukraine after Hungary vetoes the issuance of Eurobonds to support the war-torn country
European Union 29.November 2025 Alexander Racz/Reuters/DW Montenegro and Albania at the door of the EU, Serbia an "uncredible" candidate Montenegro should finish negotiations with the European Union already next year, Albania in 2027. Serbia, however, is reputed as an unreliable candidate who will miss another historic chance.
European Union 19.November 2025 Bojan Bednar EU enlargement: Why can't Serbia catch up with Montenegro and Albania? It is not realistic to expect that Serbia will become a member of the European Union in the next wave of enlargement, Marko Todorović from the Center for European Policies told Vreme. Unlike Montenegro and Albania
"Vremena" research: Medical waste in the south of Serbia 09.October 2025 Jovana Stojanović, Jovana Gligorijević How the government replaces state institutions with private companies The European Union has invested millions of euros to help Serbia manage the removal of medical and infectious waste. Niš is one of the first cities to receive a facility for this activity. However, it is not used today, the waste removal jobs are given to a private company, and the licenses of the health institutions have expired. The conditions for their extension are set in such a way that they cannot fulfill them
Opposition in Brussels 09.October 2025 Nedim Sejdinovic The struggle to win over Europe The interlocutors of "Vremen" - representatives of pro-European parties in Serbia - agree that in the past year there has been a significant change in the attitude of the institutions and parties of the European Union towards the regime in Serbia. That change is visible even on a monthly basis
Serbia and Europe 21.September 2025 S.Ć. New rules for Serbian citizens at the Schengen border A fingerprint and a photo of the face are some of the new requirements for citizens of Serbia when moving to a Schengen country, according to the Entry and Exit System introduced by the European Union
Attacks on "Vreme" 16.September 2025 Marija L. Jankovic "Majdanization" of Serbia: Everything is the same as in 2023, only worse Russia is again instilling fear with the "bloody Serbian Maidan", and now "Vreme" is apostrophizing itself as a participant in this process. Almost the same messages were sent from the top of the Russian and Serbian authorities less than two years ago
European Parliament 09.September 2025 KS The opposition in Strasbourg demanded that the EP impose sanctions on Vučić, Brnabić, Dačić and Macut Representatives of the opposition of Serbia, who are staying in Strasbourg, requested the introduction of sanctions against the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, and other high-ranking officials.
Protests in Serbia 23.August 2025 Ferenc Gal / DW Violence in Serbia: How does the EU react? Even after the latest escalation of violence, the EU continued on the same principle with Serbia and did not explicitly call the government to account. Could the pressure on Aleksandar Vučić's government increase soon?
