The Latest Breaking News from Belgrade

Alexei Zimin: Outspoken anti-war Russian TV chef who was exiled to London found dead in Belgrade hotel

Alexei Zimin had not set foot in Russia since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, having initially left after Putin annexed Crimea

Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2024

Is the party over for Belgrade’s club scene on the Danube?

Raft houses, known as ‘splavs’, became synonymous with the hedonistic nightclub scene in Serbia’s capital. Now they are being cleared from the river to make way for luxury flats, bars and shops

The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2024

Demon's last push for Finals...but what about Djokovic?

Alex de Minaur is ready for a final charge in Belgrade to try to book his place in the ATP Finals as mystery still surrounds Novak Djokovic's plans.

AAP · Nov 3, 2024

Serbian appeals court overturns ruling to extradite to Belarus a critic of its authoritarian regime

An appeals court in Serbia has overturned an earlier ruling that a prominent critic of the authoritarian government in Belarus should be extradited to that country and said that the case must be retried

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2024

Power Struggle: Serbia Eyes Nuclear Energy To Fuel Future

Time stands still at Serbia's Vinca nuclear facility, where the decommissioned Yugoslav-era reactor is a testament to the fears generated by the controversial energy source.

International Business Times · Sep 11, 2024

A mini Russia emerges in Belgrade as thousands flee war

Many Russians struggle to integrate, prefer to maintain their cultural identity

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2024

Serbia and France sign $3bn deal for sale of French fighter jets

Sale comes as European nations try to coax Serbia away from traditional ally and weapons supplier Moscow.

Al Jazeera · Aug 29, 2024

Fighter Jet Deal At Centre Of Macron's Serbia Trip

Expectations are high that France and Serbia will sign a deal worth billions of euros to supply fighter jets to the Balkan country during a visit by President Emmanuel Macron to Belgrade this week.

International Business Times · Aug 29, 2024

France's Macron visits Serbia with sights on Rafale jet deal

French President Emmanuel Macron begins a two-day state visit Thursday to Serbia, where he may finalise a contract to sell 12 Rafale fighter jets to a country known for its close ties to Russia.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 29, 2024

Directors and actors urge Serbia not to extradite activist to Belarus

Dozens from European film industry and other artists write letter warning Andrei Gnyot could face death penalty

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2024