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EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 24 MIN

Putin’s Parade, Bosnia Uncertainty, & Surprise Referenda | Weekly News Roundup

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This week on Talk Eastern Europe, Adam, Nina and Alexandra discuss major developments across the region: Christian Schmidt’s decision to step down as High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Russia’s scaled-down Victory Day parade, renewed talk of negotiations with Moscow, referendum politics in Slovakia and Poland, and possible snap elections in Serbia.For the extended version of the news roundup (for patrons only), Adam dives deeper in the scandal surrounding Poland’s ex-minister of justice, Zbigniew Ziobro, providing context and details on the case of his escape to the United States.Support us on Patreon!Join our community for bonus content, early access, behind-the-scenes insights, and access to our exclusive WhatsApp group where we discuss the news in real-time.→ Join the Talk Eastern Europe community: https://www.patreon.com/talkeasterneuropeGet more insight and analysis- Read the New Eastern Europe Magazine Bimonthly publication with exclusive long-formanalysis: https://neweasterneurope.eu/become-a-member-of-new-eastern-europe/Sign up for the Brief Eastern Europe NewsletterWeekly briefing sent out every Monday with news updates, expert commentary, and our editorial picks - free to your inbox. → Subscribe: https://briefeasterneurope.eu/subscribe FOLLOW USInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/neweasterneuropemag/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewEasternEurope/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/new-eastern-europe/

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