Croatians can now immigrate and work in Switzerland without a visa, a move welcomed by the Swiss but criticized in Croatia due to the potential for exacerbating the country’s labor shortage. Demography expert Stjepan Šterc highlights concerns about the impact…
The Zeliava airbase in Croatia, which has concealed one of the former Yugoslavia’s largest nuclear shelter complexes for decades, remains underused despite its fascinating history. Daniel Borovic, a legendary pilot who defected from the base, shared insights with Alexandros Markou…
Zoran Milanović, backed by the Social Democrats and several right-wing nationalists, secured over 49% of the votes in Croatia’s presidential elections, leading conservative Dragan Primorac who garnered 19%. Despite falling short of the 50% threshold, a runoff is set for…
Zoran Milanovic, the sitting president of Croatia, narrowly missed the threshold for direct re-election in the first round of presidential voting, garnering just over 49% of the votes. He will compete against conservative candidate Dragan Primorac in a second round,…
In Croatia’s presidential election, incumbent Zoran Milanovic narrowly missed re-election by securing 49.1% of the votes, necessitating a runoff against conservative challenger Dragan Primorac, who received 19.4%. The first round showed lower voter turnout compared to previous elections, potentially influenced…
Outgoing Croatian President Zoran Milanović failed to secure re-election in the first round and will compete against Dragan Primorac, the candidate from the ruling conservative party, in a runoff scheduled for two weeks from now. With 99% of the votes…
Zoran Milanovic has reportedly won the Croatian presidential election with 51.48% of the votes, defeating conservative candidate Dragan Primorac. This victory, attributed to the Social Democratic Party (SDP), would mark a surprising achievement if officially confirmed, as most polls expected…
In Croatia’s presidential election, incumbent Zoran Milanovic has secured a clear lead, winning approximately 51.4% of the votes in the first round, according to exit polls. Milanovic, representing the Social Democratic Party, outpaced his opponent Dragan Primorac of the Croatian…
Croatians are voting in a presidential election with incumbent Zoran Milanovic likely to win against main challenger Dragan Primorac, according to polls. Milanovic, backed by the Social Democrats, leads with 37% support, while Primorac, supported by the ruling HDZ party,…
Croatia is voting today to elect its president for the next five years, with outgoing president Zoran Milanović expected to lead the polls at 37%. A potential runoff on January 12 may see him oppose Dragan Primorac, the ruling party’s…
As Croatia approaches its presidential election, incumbent President Zoran Milanovic is front-runner with around 40% approval ratings. Known for his provocative rhetoric and right-wing populism, Milanovic is campaigning with the slogan ‘President to President.’ His main rival, independent candidate Dragan…
A severe winter storm is causing significant disruption across the Balkans, especially in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where thousands are without power and many cities and villages are isolated due to heavy snowfall. Emergency services have declared a state of emergency…
