Opponents of Serbia’s populist leader block main highway to keep up pressure after weeks of protests | AP News

Opponents of Serbia’s populist leader block main highway to keep up pressure after weeks of protests | AP News

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Opponents of Serbia’s populist government blocked the country’s main highway on Friday as part of weeks-long protests that first started after mass shootings in early May, including the first ever school carnage in the Balkan country.The protesters are demanding the resignations of top Serbian security officials and the revoking of broadcasting

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Thousands have protested against Serbia’s president and pledged to ‘radicalize’ gatherings | AP News

Thousands have protested against Serbia’s president and pledged to ‘radicalize’ gatherings | AP News

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Tens of thousands of anti-government protesters on Saturday staged marches in Belgrade and other Serbian cities against President Aleksandar Vucic, pledging to “radicalize” weeks of peaceful gatherings that have already shaken his populist rule.The demonstrators in Belgrade blocked the main highway that leads through the capital and chanted slogans for Vucic

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Kosovo tightens security at border with Serbia in row over detained police officers | AP News

Kosovo tightens security at border with Serbia in row over detained police officers | AP News

PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo said Thursday it would tighten security at the border with Serbia as the two states traded accusations of sending armed men into each other’s territory and disputed the details of Serbia’s seizure of three Kosovo policemen.The dispute adds to tensions between the sides that have flared into violent clashes over

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Kosovo says 3 border police officers ‘kidnapped’ by Serbia; Belgrade says they crossed illegally | AP News

Kosovo says 3 border police officers ‘kidnapped’ by Serbia; Belgrade says they crossed illegally | AP News

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian authorities said Wednesday they captured three “fully armed” Kosovo police officers inside Serbia near their mutual border, while Kosovo officials said the trio were “kidnapped” on Kosovo territory as they patrolled the area.The latest incident sharply raises tensions between Serbia and its former province. Serbia had put its troops on

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Pro-EU group projected to win Montenegro snap parliamentary election | AP News

Pro-EU group projected to win Montenegro snap parliamentary election | AP News

PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — A recently formed centrist group that advocates Montenegro joining the European Union was projected to win the small Balkan country’s early parliamentary election Sunday, but without enough support to form a government on its own, according to independent vote monitors.The Center for Democratic Transition pollsters group said that based on all

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Tens of thousands rally against Serbia’s populist leader, warn of protest ‘radicalization’ | AP News

Tens of thousands rally against Serbia’s populist leader, warn of protest ‘radicalization’ | AP News

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Tens of thousands of people rallied again in downtown Belgrade on Friday, demanding the resignation of Serbia’s populist president and warned of “radicalization” of the peaceful protest if their demands aren’t met — all in the wake of two mass shootings that stunned the nation.The protesters carried posters of President Aleksandar

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Izabran novi Izvršni odbor Narodne stranke, Aleksić ostaje potpredsednik i šef poslaničke grupe

Izabran novi Izvršni odbor Narodne stranke, Aleksić ostaje potpredsednik i šef poslaničke grupe

Politika | 15.07.2023 | access_time 14:30 Predsedništvo Narodne stranke izabralo je danas novi Izvršni odbor stranke kog će predvoditi Slobodan Doklestić a dosadašnji predsednik tog tela Miroslav Aleksić obavljaće i u narednom periodu funkcije prvog potpredsednika stranke i šefa poslaničke grupe u skupštini Srbije. “Cilj tih odluka je da se osiguraju demokratski, pošteni i transparentni

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Lista: Kurti dao najbolju potvrdu za proglašenje prištinskih struktura na severu terorističkim

Lista: Kurti dao najbolju potvrdu za proglašenje prištinskih struktura na severu terorističkim

Kosovo | 15.07.2023 | access_time 13:35 FOTO: ARMENIJA ZAJMI BESEVIC Srpska lista ocenila je danas da je izjavom da je kosovska policija “nastavak” takozvane Oslobodilačke vojske Kosova (OVK), kosovski premijer Aljbin Kurti “dao najbolju potvrdu” zahtevu Liste upućenom vladi Srbije da specijalne policijske, obaveštajne i druge prištinske strukture na severu Kosova, proglasi terorističkim. Lista je

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