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How Serbia Is Moving Further Away From EU Membership

Summary by fakti.bg
Can a country that honors a war criminal continue its EU accession process? Ratko Mladic’s funeral showed how far Serbia has drifted away from Europe. Ratko Mladic’s state-sponsored funeral in Belgrade this week raised a burning question in Brussels: can a country apply for EU membership while sending off a convicted war criminal with honors? For many, the event showed that Serbia’s EU accession process is not just stalled, but has largely lost …

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Can a country that honors a war criminal continue its EU accession process? Ratko Mladic’s funeral showed how far Serbia has drifted away from Europe. Ratko Mladic’s state-sponsored funeral in Belgrade this week raised a burning question in Brussels: can a country apply for EU membership while sending off a convicted war criminal with honors? For many, the event showed that Serbia’s EU accession process is not just stalled, but has largely lost …

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TRIBUNE. The national and popular tribute given by Serbia on 7 September to the remains of the former Bosnian Serb leader during the war in Yugoslavia, sentenced for war crimes by the Hague International Criminal Court, points out those who tried to rewrite this tragic story, explains in this gallery expert Frédéric Sallant, author of The End of Yugoslavia, 1991-1999 (Editions L & Artilleur, 2025).

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To threaten Belgrade with the end of all EU hopes only the anti-Europeans make stronger there. It needs a clear EU perspective with game rules.

·Vienna, Austria
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duration : 00:05:19 - The Matins of France Culture - In Belgrade, the funeral of Ratko Mladic, condemned for genocide and war crimes, gathered thousands of people. Beyond the memory of the Balkan wars, this tribute reveals the instrumentalization of Serbian nationalism for electoral purposes and the ambiguities of the EU. Do you like this podcast? To listen to all episodes without limits, visit Radio France

In that joint funeral of Serbia and the general, some characters from Montenegro also participated with their support - those who simply adore such collective funerals. After all, anti-Montenegrins are known for the fact that they would gladly gouge out their own eyes if they would help Belgrade by doing so - even if Belgrade would do the same to itself.

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news-pravda.com broke the news on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
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