Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia’s Pobjeda-Rudet Expands Strategic Materials Production
Pobjeda-Rudet plans new production capacity in Goražde for a strategic material needed by Bosnia’s defense industry, backed by Ginex, Pretis and Binas.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia’s BNT Launches Development of New 155mm Self-Propelled Howitzer
Bosnia’s BNT-TMiH is developing a new 155mm self-propelled howitzer with a range exceeding 40 kilometres, marking a major step toward more advanced integrated artillery systems.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
First Balkan Shield Defense Expo Opens in Sarajevo
The first Balkan Shield defense expo opens September 1 in Sarajevo, bringing Bosnian manufacturers together with companies and defense organizations from abroad.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
EUFOR Tests Rapid Reinforcement in Bosnia During Quick Response 2026
EUFOR is testing rapid reinforcement across Bosnia and Herzegovina in Quick Response 2026, integrating reserve forces, airlift and multinational units.
Ukraine
Ukraine Arms Probe Traces Funds to Croatian Zubak Family
Ukraine's $36.6 million ammunition probe reaches Matias Zubak, son of Croatian arms dealer Zvonko Zubak, and Bosnia's Vitezit explosives plant.
Analysis
Cyberattack Wave Hits State Institutions Across CEE and SEE
From Bosnia's border service to Poland's health records and Latvia's vehicle registry, a wave of cyberattacks has struck state institutions across CEE and SEE since June, exposing tens of millions of records.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo Security Conference to Focus on Europe’s Security
The fourth Sarajevo Security Conference will run September 4-6, bringing defense officials and security experts to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Igman Expects Recovery of Funds After Cyber Fraud Attempt
Igman d.d. Konjic says most funds affected by a sophisticated business email fraud have been frozen and are expected to be recovered. The Bosnian ammunition manufacturer says production and business operations continue without disruption.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia's Igman Loses More Than €750,000 in Alleged Business Email Fraud
Bosnian ammunition manufacturer Igman has reportedly lost more than €767,000 in an alleged business email compromise. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, which highlights growing cyber risks facing the defense industry.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian Defense Manufacturer Binas Reports Lower First Half Profit
Bosnian defense manufacturer Binas remained profitable in the first half of 2026 despite a decline in revenue and earnings compared with the same period last year. The results mark the company's first significant slowdown after several years of rapid growth.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia’s Military Modernization Is Still Built on Donations
Bosnia and Herzegovina has received drones, armored vehicles, counter-drone systems, communications equipment, and rescue gear from foreign partners. The assistance is useful, but it has also become a substitute for the national procurement system the country has failed to build.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia’s Igman Returns to Recovery and Profitability Under Prevljak
Bosnian ammunition producer Igman recorded a profit of approximately EUR 1.23 mil in the first half of 2026, reversing a EUR 7.82 mil loss from the previous year. The result provides an early measure of the stabilization program led by director Adnan Prevljak and the company’s management team.