Ukraine's Top General Fired, Secret Russia Talks & Serbia Stuns Vučić | Weekly News Roundup

<p>In this week’s news roundup, Talk Eastern Europe co-hosts Adam Reichardt and Aleksandra Karppi provide the latest developments in the region.</p><p>Firstly, Ukraine has replaced its commander-in-chief in oneof the biggest wartime leadership changes since Russia&#39;s full scale invasion, sparking debate about military reform, democracy during wartime, and the future of Ukraine&#39;s defence strategy.</p><p>Meanwhile, reports of secret meetings between Russian andGerman representatives in Azerbaijan have raised fresh questions about Europe&#39;s approach to Russia and the future of the war.</p><p>We also head to the Balkans, where Kosovo remains trapped in political deadlock after coalition talks collapsed, while Serbia&#39;s student movement has overtaken President Aleksandar Vučić&#39;s party in the latest opinion polls—potentially reshaping the country&#39;s political future. </p><p>In our extended version of the podcast goes even deeper intopolitical developments in Serbia, available exclusively to the patrons of the podcast.</p><p>👉 Support Talk Eastern Europe on Patreon: https://patreon.com/talkeasterneurope</p><p>🌍 Read New Eastern Europe: https://neweasterneurope.eu</p><p>🎙️ Subscribe for weekly analysis of Central &amp; Eastern Europe, Ukraine, Russia, the Balkans, EU politics, NATO, security, democracy and geopolitics.</p><p>FOLLOW US</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neweasterneuropemag/</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewEasternEurope/</p><p>LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/new-eastern-europe/</p>