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Monday Briefing from the Balkans: February 23, 2026

Balkan Insight 23 Feb 2026
Catch up on the weekend’s most important developments with Balkan Insight’s digest of news from countries across the region ....
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Share Your Experience: Overtourism from Spain to Turkey and the Balkans

Balkan Insight 23 Feb 2026
Are you living in a hotspot destination? Struggling with rising rent in a popular neighbourhood or frustrated by the disruption caused by tourists? Tell us your story ....
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ARTE Europe Weekly: Is Europe Ready to Take on Ukraine’s War Effort – Alone?

Balkan Insight 20 Feb 2026
The US has pulled almost all its funding just as Ukraine is entering its fifth year of war. Can the European Union fill the gap? ....
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Balkan Leaders Heap Praise on Trump’s Board of Peace at Ceremonial Launch

Balkan Insight 20 Feb 2026
Balkan and Turkish leaders lauded the Board of Peace at its Washington launch on Thursday – while the participation of an EU Commissioner from Croatia drew criticism from some EU states about her presence ....
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End of an Era: Last Coal Mine in Czech Republic Closes

Balkan Insight 19 Feb 2026
In Stonava, miners emerge from the pit one last time as the sun sets on the Czech Republic’s 250-year coal era – a victim of shifting markets and Europe’s green transition ....
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Serbian Prosecutors Launch Probe After ‘Thugs’ Attack Protest

Balkan Insight 18 Feb 2026
Protesters and journalists say they were attacked by hooded assailants at a demonstration held to coincide with a state ceremony attended by senior officials in the northern city of Novi Sad ....
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Decline of Greece’s Postal Service Causes Public Discontent

Balkan Insight 17 Feb 2026
The Greek public postal service is facing significant financial difficulties and a structural crisis - leaving some people across the country deprived of what they see as an essential service ....
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Monday Briefing from the Balkans: February 16, 2026

Balkan Insight 16 Feb 2026
Catch up on the weekend’s most important developments with Balkan Insight’s digest of news from countries across the region ....
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ARTE Europe Weekly: Can Europe Finally Become a Major Space Player?

Balkan Insight 13 Feb 2026
The European Space Agency recently adopted a record budget and its director is calling for yet more financial support to boost its ambitions further ....
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BIRN Reality Check: With Its Mayor Behind Bars, Stasis Grips Albania’s Capital

Balkan Insight 10 Feb 2026
Awaiting trial on graft charges, Tirana mayor Erion Veliaj has fought hard to maintain his position after the Albanian government tried to dismiss him – but how is the city being governed while he’s in a cell? ....
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Share Your Experience: Image-Based Online Sexual Abuse in Greece

Balkan Insight 10 Feb 2026
Has someone posted sexually explicit images of you online without your consent? We would like to hear from women and men in Greece who are willing to help our upcoming investigation into image-based sexual abuse – so-called ‘revenge porn’ ....
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BIRN Reality Check: Can Serbia Really Claim Commitment to EU Accession?

Balkan Insight 09 Feb 2026
When it comes to Serbia’s European Union accession prospects, actions speak louder than words ....
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Monday Briefing from the Balkans: February 9, 2026

Balkan Insight 09 Feb 2026
Catch up on the weekend’s most important developments with Balkan Insight’s digest of news from countries across the region ....
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ARTE Europe Weekly: Are the EU’s New Trade Deals Enough to Survive Trump’s Tariffs?

Balkan Insight 06 Feb 2026
With Donald Trump in the White House, Europe's largest trading partner is becoming an unreliable ally - so the EU is looking to forge new trade alliances ....
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Can Hungary’s Orban be dethroned?

Balkan Insight 04 Feb 2026
For the first time in 16 years, the Hungarian opposition is in a favourable position against Viktor Orban ....

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