Vildana Mutevelić huddled in her apartment with her two young children and elderly cousins. Russia accused of 'weaponising winter' to gain upper hand Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who has accused Russia of "energy terrorism", said this week that about 9 million people were without electricity. Dozens of attacks on Ukraine's energy system The Associated Press and the PBS series "Frontline," …
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Vildana Mutevelić huddled in her apartment with her two young children and elderly cousins. “Before that we just froze.” The Associated Press and the PBS series “Frontline,” drawing from a variety of sources, have independently documented more than 40 attacks by Russia on Ukraine’s electrical power, heat, water and telecommunications facilities since February. In a tweet, Ukrainian …
"Panda family" sculpture by Goran Knezevic and Jelena Stanisic. But we can now enjoy looking at the giant snow sculptures of those gorgeous creatures," says Goran Knezevic, a ski lift operator at the Olympic Center Jahorina near Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The "panda family" became an instant hit on Jahorina Mountain, one of four mountains surrounding Sarajevo, …
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — With the arrival of cold and foggy winter weather amid the pandemic, eastern Europe is facing an extra respiratory health hazard — air pollution. “We have this pressure from two sides now, one and another from polluted air,” said Igor Spaic, a resident of Bosnia’s capital Sarajevo, which is one of the most polluted cities in Europe. …