FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Aleksandar vucic - The Untold Story

Serbia ties overseas voting to local time, a move likely to spark backlash ahead of a key election

Serbia's election commission has tied overseas voting hours to local time, affecting the Serbian diaspora's ability to vote in the upcoming election later this month

The Independent UK · Oct 6

Thousands pack arena in Belgrade as Serbia's leader Vucic launches prime minister bid

Thousands of supporters of Serbia's populist leader Aleksandar Vucic have packed Belgrade's largest arena for the launch of his campaign for prime minister

The Independent UK · Oct 3

Serbia’s Vucic resigns, pivots to prime minister bid ahead of October vote

Serbian president Aleksandar Vucic resigned on Sunday, ending his second term early and clearing the way for him to contest the October 25 snap parliamentary election as the Serbian Progressive Party’s candidate for prime minister.

The Times of India · Sep 28

Serbia President Vucic dissolves parliament, calls snap elections amid protests

President Aleksandar Vucic of Serbia has officially dissolved parliament, announcing snap elections set for October 25. This unexpected move comes amid ongoing anti-government protests that prompted the decision to accelerate the electoral timeline from the next year. Vucic emphasized that these elections are crucial amid rising political tensions and conflicts,…

The Times of India · Sep 9

Serbia's Vucic calls snap elections after nearly two years of protests

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Wednesday called snap parliamentary elections for October 25. They are expected to be a key test of his right-wing populist Serbian Progressive Party after nearly two years of student-led anti-corruption protests.

France 24 · Sep 9

Serbia faces EU backlash after war criminal Ratko Mladic gets hero’s funeral

EU leaders have hit out at Serbia for granting Mladic a hero’s funeral

The Independent UK · Sep 8

Thousands of mourners gather in Belgrade for war criminal Mladic's funeral

Thousands of mourners on Monday gathered at a church in Belgrade for the funeral of Ratko Mladic, who died in The Hague, Netherlands, on August 27 while serving a life sentence for genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity. The European Union heavily criticised the decision to hold a public…

France 24 · Sep 7

Body of war criminal Mladic lies in state in Serbian capital ahead of funeral

The body of Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb commander who died while serving a life sentence for war crimes, lay in state on Monday

The Independent UK · Sep 7

Serbia faces EU scrutiny over upcoming funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic

The European Union says it is closely watching how Serbia, one of its candidates for membership, will handle the funeral of the former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic, who was convicted of genocide by a U.N. court but remains a hero to many Serbs

The Independent UK · Sep 4

Body of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic to be flown to Serbia, president says

The body of former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic, who died last week while serving a life sentence for genocide, will be flown to Serbia on Thursday

The Independent UK · Sep 3