THE IMPACT OF THE WAR IN UKRAINE ON THE WESTERN BALKANS REGION
Journal: Annals of the „Ovidius” University of Constanta – Political Science Series
Year: 2022

Russia's war on Ukraine has taken both the Western Balkans and the rest of the world by surprise.Stuck in its inability to make progress in its EU accession efforts, the region is now reliving memories of the ' 90s -refugees, bombed buildings, corpses in the streets.While the new geopolitical reality of the entire world from February 24, 2022, will continue to have economic and political implications, the continuation and even increase of military, political and economic commitments in the regio