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Serbia and Kosovo's leaders agree to meet in person for Brussels talks

European Union officials praise the two sides, but neither appeared to shift their position on Serbian recognition of Kosovo

13/07/2020

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Serbia: 71 arrested as anti-Vučić protesters try to storm parliament

Protests began against renewed lockdown restrictions but have mushroomed into an expression of wider frustration with the hard-line rule of President Aleksandar Vučić.

11/07/2020

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Serbian president backtracks on curfew after thousands protest

Thousands took to the streets of Belgrade again on Wednesday to protest the Serbian president's handling of the coronavirus outbreak in the country

08/07/2020

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Serbia president 'fed up of being lectured' over ties with Russia

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21/01/2020

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Belgrade's balancing act: Serbia plays both EU and Russia on trade

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Thousands gather to protest against Serbia president Vučić

Authorities accuse the opposition of planning the violence and deployed a heavy police presence inside the building in Belgrade.

13/04/2019

Serbia

Anti-government protesters in Serbia step up their campaign

Anti-government protesters in Serbia step up their campaign, a day after storming the headquarters of state television.

17/03/2019

Serbia

Protests against Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic continue

Thousands of people demonstrated in the Serbian capital on Saturday, in the 12th straight week of protests against President Aleksandar Vucic.

24/02/2019

Serbia

Protesters in Serbia stage 10th week of demonstrations against Vucic

Protesters in Serbia stage 10th week of demonstrations against Vucic

10/02/2019

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Demonstrations continue in Serbia against Vučić government

Protesters marched in Belgrade on Saturday in the latest rally against the Serbian leader, demanding an end to "political violence".

27/01/2019

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Belgrade sees seventh week of anti-government protests

Seventh week of anti-government protests in Belgrade

20/01/2019

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Thousands flood the streets of Belgrade in anti-government protest

Thousands of people took to the streets of the Serbian capital city of Belgrade Saturday night, to protest the sitting government and its de facto leader President Aleksandar Vucic.democratic freedoms

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