The Latest Breaking News from Aleksandar Vučić

Protesters march in Belgrade at huge rally against Serbian president

Authorities in capital make apparent attempt to disrupt demonstration by cancelling public transport

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2025

Serbian President Supported Ukraine at UN Assembly. He Immediately Claimed It Was a 'Mistake' Because He Was 'Too Tired'

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić admitted Serbia mistakenly supported a UN resolution that condemned Russia as the aggressor state in its invasion of Ukraine, blames exhaustion for the error.

Latin Times · Feb 25, 2025

Serbia is facing its largest-ever protest movement – why is Europe looking away?

On November 1 2024, the roof of a newly €55 million renovated railway station in Novi Sad, Serbia’s second biggest city, collapsed and killed 15 people. The deaths sparked Serbia’s largest wave of student-led anti-government protests since Yugoslavia’s disintegration in 2000.

The Conversation · Feb 14, 2025

Serbian prime minister resigns amid anti-corruption protests

Miloš Vučević steps down ‘in order to defuse tensions’ as demonstrations continue after deadly station roof collapse

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2025

What does the resignation of its populist prime minister mean for Serbia?

Milos Vučević quit in an attempt to calm political tensions after months of anti-corruption protests led by students

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2025

Serbian students block Belgrade road junction to increase pressure on Vučić

Farmers bring tractors in support of protest, in echo of fall of former president Slobodan Milošević

The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2025

Croatia protests detention and deportation of 5 citizens in neighboring Serbia

Croatia has sent a diplomatic protest note to neighboring Serbia after Belgrade detained and deported five Croatian citizens who were taking part in a meeting of civil society organizations in the Serbian capital

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025

Driver rams into anti-government protesters in Serbia, seriously injuring a young woman

A driver rammed his car into a crowd and seriously injured a young woman during daily student-led protests and traffic blockades that have been held throughout Serbia following the collapse in November of a concrete canopy in the country’s north that killed 15 people

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2025

Serbian schools to close early for winter break amid anti-corruption protests

Vučić government seeks to stop unrest over Novi Sad canopy collapse spreading to secondary education sector

The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2024

Residents of Serbia's lithium-rich region vow to block EU-backed mining

Residents of a tiny village in western Serbia don’t care if their government has agreed with the European Union to open a lithium mine in their sprawling valley: They say it is never going to happen

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2024