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Bosnian Serb Leader Says Bosnia Is 'Dead' Ahead of Election

Milorad Dodik declares the country is 'dead' during a final campaign rally before upcoming elections.

1 publisher · 3 articles · first seen 3 Oct 2026 · updated 2h ago

The odds

How the odds moved · Will Slaven Kovačević be the Croat Presidency Member of Bosnia and Herzegovina following the 2026 general election?
0%50%100%40%2 Oct, 08:30 UTCnowAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera: Dodik urges Serb turnout against ‘Sarajevo crooks’ in Bosnia election · 4 Oct, 15:16 UTCAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera: Dodik declared Bosnia ‘dead’. Irrelevant rhetoric or serious threat? · 4 Oct, 14:21 UTCAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera: Bosnian Serb leader says Bosnia is ‘dead’ ahead of election · 3 Oct, 07:57 UTC

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The story so far

1 publisher has covered this in 3 articles since 3 Oct 2026. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera published first, on 3 October at 07:57 UTC. The most recent article, from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera, appeared on 4 October at 15:16 UTC.

One prediction market prices this story:

  • Will Slaven Kovačević be the Croat Presidency Member of Bosnia and Herzegovina following the 2026 general election? — the market puts it at 40%, with $1k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 5 Oct 2026. The Yes outcome occurs if Slaven Kovačević is officially elected as the Croat member of the Presidency following the October 4, 2026 general election. The No outcome applies if he is not the elected member or if no one is elected by the March 31, 2027 deadline. Readers often mistake interim or caretaker members for valid outcomes, but only the officially elected individual counts.

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How it unfolded

Every source in the order it published, with the odds on Will Slaven Kovačević be the Croat Presidency Member of Bosnia and Herzegovina following the 2026 general election? at that moment. A dash means the source published before we started tracking prices.

  1. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraBosnian Serb leader says Bosnia is ‘dead’ ahead of election36%
  2. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraDodik declared Bosnia ‘dead’. Irrelevant rhetoric or serious threat?42%▲6 points since the previous source
  3. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraDodik urges Serb turnout against ‘Sarajevo crooks’ in Bosnia election40%▼2 points since the previous source
  4. Current odds40%

Sources

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  1. Dodik urges Serb turnout against ‘Sarajevo crooks’ in Bosnia election Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
  2. Dodik declared Bosnia ‘dead’. Irrelevant rhetoric or serious threat? Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
  3. Bosnian Serb leader says Bosnia is ‘dead’ ahead of election Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·

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  • Polymarket Will Slaven Kovačević be the Croat Presidency Member of Bosnia and Herzegovina following the 2026 general election? 40% −5 $1k 24hends 5 Oct 2026

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  • Milorad Dodik
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