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Jakov Milatović (36) of the Europe Now movement has won the presidential election run-off in Montenegro. The incumbent Milo Djukanović had been in power - sometimes as president, sometimes as prime minister - for over 30 years and led the country to independence in 2006. Milatović won also thanks to pro-Serbian votes. Commentators analyse the complex situation.

The conservative National Coalition Party Kokoomus has won a narrow victory in Finland's parliamentary elections. It secured 20.8 percent of the vote, just ahead of the right-wing populist Finns Party with 20.1 percent and Prime Minister Sanna Marin's social democratic SDP with 19.9 percent of the vote. The key issues in the election campaign were public finances and debt. Europe's press assesses the outcome.

Bulgaria's fifth parliamentary elections in two years have failed to resolve the political impasse in the country. The centre-right alliance under former prime minister Boyko Borisov and the pro-Western liberal-conservative bloc of ex-premier Kiril Petkov each garnered about a quarter of the vote. Commentators alternate between optimism and frustration.

Voters in Paris on Sunday voted by a clear majority of 89 percent to stop e-scooter rentals. E-scooter users have caused many accidents and dangerous situations in the city. However, only 7.45 percent of eligible voters came out to cast their ballots. Europe's press discusses whether the ban makes sense.