A Serbian Nationalist Leader Who Courted MAGA Just Lost in a LandslideSerbian strongman Aleksandar Vucic, a nationalist who has cultivated ties to Donald Trump and Vladmir Putin and has downplayed his country’s 1990s war crimes, conceded defeat in elections Sunday to a slate of candidates backed by a student-led anti-corruption movement. The result has broad similarities to Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar’s April…Mother Jones2h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Serb Strongman Faces New Rival in Watershed Vote: What to WatchSerbians go to polls to decide whether longtime strongman Aleksandar Vucic will return as prime minister or be ousted by unprecedented student-led opposition that wants to crack down on graft and boost democracy.Bloomberg20h agoWhole story →Planet
Serbia’s Vucic Concedes Defeat After Putin-Like Gamble FailsSerbian longtime leader Aleksandar Vucic surprisingly conceded defeat in a snap vote, handing victory to a student-led movement that built mass support by pledging to fight graft and reverse democratic backsliding.Bloomberg5h agoWhole story →GovernmentFood
Serbian national sentenced to 17 years for international cocaine traffickingA federal judge in Texas sentenced 59-year-old Milan "Marco" Tanovic to 17 years in federal prison for his role in an international cocaine trafficking conspiracy.FOX 4 News9d agoWhole story →JusticeSecuritycocaine trafficking sentence
Vucic concedes defeat in Serbia's parliamentary electionAleksandar Vucic, who denounced the oppositional student movement as a foreign-led attempt to unseat him, led with virtually absolute power for 14 years.CBS News4h agoWhole story →SecurityGovernment
Serbia’s strongman leader Vucic concedes defeat to student-led movement in seismic political shiftIt was a seismic political shift in the Balkan country where Vucic led with virtually absolute power for 14 years.CNBC4h agoWhole story →
Serb president blasts world leaders for 'double standard' on KosovoSerbian president Aleksandar Vucic follows an independent geopolitical path to keep his country afloat. Despite huge growth in his country, critics at home abroad — including Rep. Joe Wilson — insist his people deserve better.New York Post1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityJoe Wilsonun general assembly
Trump Says Putin Wants Nothing In Return For Releasing Stephen HubbardPresident Donald Trump has said that Russia did not request a prisoner swap for the release of Stephen Hubbard.Newsweek5d agoWhole story →Security