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Children suspected of vandalising gravestones at a Catholic cemetery in Brčko

Brčko District police reported that six children, previously known to police for problematic behaviour, are suspected of vandalising seven gravestones at a Catholic cemetery in the Klanac neighbourhood, with blue spray paint on crosses, a letter written on a partition, and a damaged flowerpot and lantern.

Schmidt's interview calls Dodik a promoter of Russian interests, warns of BiH stagnation on EU path

Former High Representative Christian Schmidt tells EUobserver he sees no risk of renewed war in Bosnia but warns of political stagnation, ethnic divisions and slow EU progress, describing Milorad Dodik as a promoter of Russian interests. Schmidt says Russia seeks influence in Banja Luka and Republika Srpska, criticises the EU's approach to civil society and youth, and recalls that Bosnia gained EU candidate status in December 2022.

Republika Srpska

Planned power cuts across several Sarajevo municipalities on 13 October

Due to power grid works on Tuesday, 13 October, power cuts were announced for 113 streets and neighbourhoods across the Sarajevo municipalities of Vogošća, Ilidža, Centar, Hadžići, Trnovo, Novi Grad and Stari Grad, with varying time slots from early morning to late afternoon.

Sarajevo

Nikšić and Isak questioned by POSKOK in the 'Spengavanje' case

POSKOK's spokesperson confirmed that Federation Prime Minister Nermin Nikšić and Interior Minister Ramo Isak were questioned as suspects in the 'Munjić and others' case, known as the 'Spengavanje' affair, with questioning of several people continuing through the week. New reports add that both men's questioning had earlier been postponed due to election-campaign duties, and that Isak avoided reporters by driving the wrong way outside the building.

Sarajevo

Overnight water pressure reduction announced across Sarajevo Canton

Sarajevo's water utility KJKP ViK announced a nighttime water pressure reduction from 23:00 to 06:00 across Sarajevo Canton as part of routine system stabilisation, warning of possible full outages on higher floors and in outlying areas, and urged residents to stock up water in advance.

Ugljevik thermal power plant halts operation due to coal shortage

The Ugljevik mine and thermal power plant will stop operating at midnight due to a coal shortage, after production was extended by two days using remaining reserves. The crisis is attributed to a halt in exploitation of the Ugljevik Istok 2 deposit over unresolved property disputes, plus debts from an arbitration settlement with Slovenia and blocked company accounts.

BIHAMK reports border queues and roadworks across Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina's auto club reported closed sections of the A-1 motorway near Kakanj and Zenica, roadworks on several main and regional roads, and longer waits at the Velika Kladuša border crossing, with 10-30 minute delays at other crossings. Restrictions and alternating single-lane traffic were also recorded in Bihać, Rogatica, Kiseljak, Tomislavgrad, Široki Brijeg and other locations due to bridge, junction and footpath works.

Zenica

Bijeljina mayor Petrović disputes expulsion from SDS, conflict with Blanuša

Bijeljina mayor Ljubiša Petrović has disputed SDS leader Branko Blanuša's decision to expel him from the party, saying it violates the party statute. At a press conference in Bijeljina, Petrović sharply criticised Blanuša, citing as the trigger his support for presidency candidate Nebojša Vukanović in the 4 October elections.

Bijeljina

Dispute over claim that Aleksandar Vučić used a helicopter to reach a rally in Kragujevac

A video circulated on social media claiming to show Aleksandar Vučić arriving by helicopter at an SNS pre-election rally in Kragujevac held on Saturday, 9 October. Vučić denied this, saying he drove his Škoda from Natalinci, while the Interior Ministry stated the helicopter in the footage is not part of its Helicopter Unit's fleet and that it has never owned that type of aircraft.

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