Dragan Šolak

Dragan Šolak

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Dragan Šolak is a prominent Serbian entrepreneur and businessman, best known as the founder and owner of United Group, a leading telecommunications and media company in Southeast Europe. Over the years, he has significantly expanded his business interests, particularly in the telecommunications sector, and has played a pivotal role in shaping the media landscape in the region. Recently, he was in the news for overseeing a major deal where United Group agreed to sell its telecommunications business in Serbia and other former Yugoslav republics for a total of €1.5 billion.

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Dragan Solak is the owner of Southampton and addressed the club's issues regarding the use of junior staff for spying.

Spygate: Southampton owner Dragan Solak will not sack head coach Tonda Eckert
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-02
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Tonda Eckert
Tonda Eckert

Dragan Solak is the founder and minority shareholder of United Group who filed a lawsuit regarding corporate governance issues.

«Παρεμβολές» της ΔΕΗ στις τηλεπικοινωνίες
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-02-10
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Nikos Stathopoulos
Nikos Stathopoulos

Dragan Šolak is a Serbian businessman who planned the construction of a seventeen-story hotel in Pula.

Bo Šolak sploh lahko zgradil sedemnadstropni hotel v Puli?
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-11-21
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Peđa Grbin
Peđa Grbin

Dragan Šolak is the founder and minority shareholder of United Group, involved in a legal battle regarding media control.

»Vzdušje v Srbiji je slabše kot za časa vladavine Slobodana Miloševića«
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-10-16
6.0

Dragan Šolak is mentioned in relation to the guarantee of independent journalism.

Nudili smo im da emitujemo Novu i N1, odbili su
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2025-09-01
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Šolak is mentioned as someone Vučić accuses of being involved in protests in Serbia.

Коментари - Свят | Вучич обяви, че няма да се защитава и нападна основателя на United Group
Dnevnik·BulgariaBulgaria· 2025-08-30
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Aleksandar Vucic
Aleksandar Vucic

Dragan Šolak is the minority owner of United Group and closely associated with Aleksandra Subotić.

Domnevni tajni dogovor, ki pretresa srbske medije
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-08-27
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Dragan Šolak is the founder and former CEO of United Group, who was recently dismissed amid management turmoil.

Pobuna menadžera u Junajted grupi zbog smjene Šolaka
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2025-07-26
5.0

According to unofficial information, J.R. and U.Š. are nephews of Dragan Šolak.

Uhapšen bliski saradnik "Vračarske grupe": Zaplenjeni droga, novac i kriptovani telefoni
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2025-07-24
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J R
U S
U S
V S
V S

Dragan Šolak is the founder and former CEO of the telecommunications and media giant United Group, who has initiated a lawsuit against the company and its current management.

Šolak se pritožuje nad razrešitvijo, nizozemsko sodišče zavrnilo njegov poziv
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-07-17
4.0

Dragan Solak is the founder of United Group and has been a significant player in the telecommunications industry.

Η κόντρα των δύο ισχυρών ανδρών της United Group
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-06-29
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Dragan Šolak filed a lawsuit and requested an investigation into the management crisis at United Group, a company he founded 25 years ago.

Dragan Šolak podnio tužbu i zatražio istragu o krizi upravljanja u United Grupi
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2025-06-26
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Viktorija Boklag
Viktorija Boklag

Dragan Solak is a Serbian businessman who has filed a lawsuit against United Group.

Τι απαντούν στην «Κ» κύκλοι της BC Partners για την αγωγή Σόλακ
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-06-26
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Dragan Šolak is accused by Vučić of being part of a criminal clan influencing the protests.

Jutarnji list - Pogledajte nevjerojatnu atmosferu u Beogradu, slijevaju se rijeke ljudi: 'Nije upitno hoće li Vučić pasti, nego kada. I kako'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-03-14
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Dragan Šolak is accused by Vučić of being part of a criminal clan influencing the protests.

Jutarnji list - Pogledajte nevjerojatnu atmosferu u Beogradu, slijevaju se rijeke ljudi: 'Nije upitno hoće li Vučić pasti, nego kada. I kako'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-03-14
2.0

Dragan Šolak is mentioned as a co-owner of United Media, which operates popular cable TV channels in Serbia.

Vučić najavio da će država učiniti sve da protest u Beogradu protekne mirno
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2025-03-14
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Aleksandar Vucic
Aleksandar Vucic

Dragan Šolak is the founder of United Group and is involved in a legal dispute with the Serbian government.

Jutarnji list - Nakon prodaje biznisa u Srbiji, Šolakova United grupa povukla je znakovit potez u Washingtonu
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-02-22
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Dragan Šolak is the founder of United Group and is involved in a legal dispute with the Serbian government.

Jutarnji list - Nakon prodaje biznisa u Srbiji, Šolakova United grupa povukla je znakovit potez u Washingtonu
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-02-22
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Dragan Šolak is accused by Aleksandar Vučić of becoming richer by an additional billion and a half euros from the sale of SBB.

Total TV uskoro će pripasti telekomu, N1 i nova S na mreži SBB
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2025-02-16
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Dragan Šolak is mentioned in relation to protests and interests in increasing the value of his companies.

Siniša Mali o privrednom rastu, protestima i borbi protiv korupcije: 'Niko nije iznad zakona
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2025-02-14
4.0

Dragan Solak is a Serbian billionaire who has taken personal control of Southampton Football Club after the resignation of the previous president Henrik Kraft.

Η επόμενη «μεταγραφή» του Ντράγκαν Σόλακ
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-02-12
7.0

Dragan Šolak is the owner of United Group, which is selling its telecommunications business.

Jutarnji list - Potres na tržištu u regiji: Dogovoren posao od 1,5 milijardi eura, Šolakova grupa rasprodaje telekomunikacijski biznis!
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-02-12
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Victoriya Boklag
Victoriya Boklag