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Vucic Holds Massive Rally Amidst Ongoing Serbian Protests

On April 12th-13th, 2025, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic held a massive pro-government rally in Belgrade, drawing an estimated 55,000 attendees, declaring the end of the opposition's "colorful revolution" and initiating a new movement amid ongoing student protests and government crackdowns.

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Ponta Faces Treason Charges Over 2014 Flood Response

Former Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta faces criminal charges of high treason and aggravated murder for allegedly prioritizing Belgrade during the 2014 floods by opening the Iron Gates dam, causing flooding in Romanian villages; conflicting accounts and evidence exist.

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Serbia-Hungary Military Pact: A Response to NATO Allies' Alliance?

Serbia and Hungary signed a military cooperation agreement, described as 'historic' by Serbian state media, framed as a response to a new military alliance between Croatia, Albania, and Kosovo; however, independent analysts argue it involves only existing projects, highlighting the political spin em...

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Serbia Appoints Non-Political Figure as Prime Minister Amidst Protests

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić appointed endocrinology professor Jura Matcut to form a new government following the resignation of Prime Minister Miloš Vučević amidst student protests triggered by a deadly November 1st, 2024, railway station collapse in Novi Sad that killed 16 people.

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Serbian Protests Intensify Amidst Government Repression

Six months after a train station canopy collapse in Novi Sad killed 16, Serbian protests continue, facing government repression including salary cuts for striking educators and physical attacks on activists, while students cycle to Strasbourg to appeal to the Council of Europe.

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Serbian Students Cycle to Strasbourg to Protest Corruption, Seek EU Support

Around 80 Serbian university students are cycling 1,300 kilometers to Strasbourg, France, to garner EU support for their months-long protests against corruption in Serbia, triggered by a deadly November train station collapse that killed 16 people.

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Vučić Holds Mass Counter-Rally Amidst Ongoing Serbian Protests

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić organized a counter-rally on Saturday, drawing at least 55,000 attendees from across Serbia and neighboring countries, amidst weeks of mass anti-government protests triggered by a November 1st train station collapse that killed 16. The rally featured addresses by B...

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Ponta's Admission of 2014 Flood Decision Sparks Outrage, Calls for Withdrawal

Former Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta admitted to flooding four Romanian villages in 2014 to prevent Belgrade from flooding, causing damage to 1,500 hectares of farmland and forest; this admission sparked calls for his withdrawal from the Romanian presidential race.

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Dodik Expels German Minister, Defying Europe

Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik expelled German Minister Anna Lührmann from Republika Srpska, declaring her persona non grata, escalating tensions and highlighting his defiance of European norms following recent entry bans from Germany and Austria and a failed attempt to appear pro-Semitic in Isra...

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Serbia: Protests Continue After Deadly Collapse, Government Responds with Repression

Following a deadly railway station collapse in Novi Sad, Serbia's student-led protests persist, met with government repression including salary cuts for teachers and arrests of activists, while the government forms a new political movement and faces potential international pressure.

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Mass Protests in Serbia Challenge Vučić's Rule

Students in Serbia are leading mass protests against President Aleksandar Vučić's government, demanding institutional reform and an end to corruption, creating a "national uprising" according to Swiss broadcaster SRF; the movement's long-term success, however, is uncertain.

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Serbia and Hungary Formalize Defense Cooperation Agreement

Serbia and Hungary formalized a 2023 defense cooperation agreement, including joint military exercises and arms procurement, seen by President Vučić as a step towards a military alliance, interpreted by some as a response to a similar agreement between Croatia, Albania, and Kosovo.

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