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Each week we summarize the 10 most important pieces of news from the Balkans. 10. Serbian PM Vucis sacks Defense Minister over racist remarks (BIRN) 9. Hague prosecutors question Mladic expert’s Srebrenica testimony (BIRN) 8. Turkey denies reports of bargaining over refugees (Balkan EU) ...

I arrived in Moscow in September and have since seen the effects of Russia’s economic tumble first-hand. As a teacher and a foreigner who speaks Russian, I have observed two different reactions to the crisis: people who are appalled and ...