How a train station tragedy is threatening to bring down a hardline European president
On the first day of November, Aleksandar Matkovic was running late for a train. He was traveling from Novi Sad, in the north ...
Serbian students hold overnight bridge blockade 3 months since deadly canopy collapse
Students in Serbia have blocked a Danube bridge after spending the night in tents and sleeping bags as part of their growing anti-graft movement demanding major changes in the Balkan country ...
Serbian Leader, Trying to Quell Protests, Jettisons a Key Ally
Demonstrations around Serbia pose a challenge to the decade-long hold on power by President Aleksandar Vucic, who spurred his ...
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Serbia's striking students set off on 2-day march north as their protest movement widens
President Aleksandar Vucic. Students were greeted along the way by cheering citizens, honking their car horns or coming out of their homes with offers of refreshments, fruit or pancakes.
Serbian president hints at snap election after prime minister quits amid protests
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic floated the possibility of a snap election in April after his prime minister resigned on ...
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Clock ticks as Serbia's ruling party must agree new PM or trigger election
after Prime Minister Milos Vucevic resigned amid protests and President Aleksandar Vucic floated the possibility of a snap election in April. Vucevic on Tuesday became the highest-ranking official ...
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Serbia Seeks to Save Sole Refiner NIS Hit by US Sanctions
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic called a US decision to sanction Naftna Industrija Srbije, the country’s sole refiner that’s controlled by Gazprom, very harsh and said “some kind of ...
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US to impose 'full sanctions' on Serbia’s oil sector in January: Serbian president
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has confirmed that the US will impose 'full sanctions' on the Petroleum Industry of Serbia (NIS), a company largely owned by Russian energy giant Gazprom Neft.
Serbia’s Vucic Seeks Government Reshuffle to Calm Mass Protests
Thousands of students blocked a highway in Serbia’s capital, as anger over a deadly roof collapse at a railway station has grown into a fully-fledged opposition movement against the government of ...