BRUSSELS, Sept 4 (Reuters) - The European Commissioner for enlargement Marta Kos on Friday canceled a trip to Serbia after a Serbian government plane took the body of former army commander and convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic,

The European Union says it is closely watching how Serbia, one of its candidates for membership, will handle the funeral of the former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic, who was convicted of genocide by a U.

EU’s Marta Kos cancels Serbia visit, condemning Ratko Mladic ‘glorification’ as incompatible with European values.

DUBLIN — Serbia’s public commemorations for convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić risk undermining the country’s relationship with the EU, the bloc has warned ahead of the funeral of the man dubbed the “Butcher of Bosnia.”

Serbian prosecutors confirmed Thursday that four people have been detained as part of an investigation into an “organised group” suspected of moving explosives and drones into European Union countries.

Russian and European Union aircraft have been helping Serbian teams battle wildfires burning across the country, including a blaze that has raged for weeks in a protected nature reserve near the capital, Belgrade, according to state media.

EADaily, September 1st, 2026. One of the largest UAV production plants in Europe will be built in Serbia within six months. This was stated by Serbian President Alexander Vucic.

Serbia on Saturday opened a facility for mass production of humanoid robots in the western city of Sabac, with the government describing it as Europe's first such production base.