Good analysis of how young people used tech to block cheating in the Serbian election.
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How the downfall of Serbia's Vučiċ mirrored that of Hungary's Orbán
Austrian economist
The post expressed support for the Serbian police union NPSS and said Aleksandar Vučić should be arrested if justified by law. It also said NPSS had reportedly filed a criminal complaint against Vučić on 30 October 2026 and called for his detention over allegations concerning threatening political rhetoric. https://t.co/jVJ5gZ3rvV #Srbija #Policija #Pravo #RS (translated)
Lithuanian police say arson attacks targeting Starlink equipment in Lithuania,Poland,&Bulgaria are linked. Two suspects have been identified in the attempted arson at a Vilnius site on the night of October 18. One holds Turkish and German citizenship, the other Serbian&German. 📹: Lietuvos policija
“It is not often a European country votes to fully reset its political system overnight, and Serbians have voted to hand the task to a group of novice politicians, made up of intellectuals, professors, artists, athletes and as many as 12 medical doctors and surgeons.” Maybe a template?
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Serbia: Student-backed election winners demand sweeping resignations
"The Serbian Students’ Blueprint for How To Overthrow a Government – And Run a Country" As student-led movements spread across Europe, all eyes are on the incredible success of Serbia’s Student List. How did they topple the president – and how will they now govern? From Zeteo UK:
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The Serbian Students’ Blueprint for How To Overthrow a Government – And Run a Country
Austrian economist
The author addressed Ilija Srdanović and students in Serbia, saying Kosovo was not theirs to give away or negotiate over and that its independence did not depend on their permission. The author also wrote that NATO intervened in 1999 and Serbian forces withdrew. https://t.co/IK5DMXEtHF #Kosovo #Serbia #Independence #XK #RS
Croatian politician
The post’s author said Serbia should acknowledge responsibility for the aggression against Croatia in the 1990s and pay war reparations. They added that Croatia was still seeking answers about people who went missing during the war and claimed that Serbian society remained deeply rooted in outdated Greater Serbia myths. https://t.co/yilzOy4GOZ #Srbija #Hrvatska #Rat #RS #HR
Austrian economist
The post questioned how much Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić had borrowed from China. It claimed that Serbia’s government owed Chinese banks €3.10 billion in June 2026 and that China had committed $7.1 billion in loans to Serbia between 2000 and 2023. It also pointed to billions in funding for highways and railways. https://t.co/CFRdBpVAVB #Srbija #Kina #Dugovi #RS #CN
Slovene diplomat and politician
The author said they had spoken with Ilija Srdanović to congratulate the Student List on what they described as an impressive election victory. They said the conversation had focused on the importance of building trust and added that the Serbian people had given a strong mandate for change, including demands for the rule of law and a fight against corruption. #promene
Austrian economist
The author claimed that Vučić had fallen and said Serbian students had shown that political change was possible. They called for democratic change across the Western Balkans, saying the region deserved a new beginning, and called for Albania’s Edi Rama and Montenegro’s Andrija Mandić to leave office. The post also began a reference to North Macedonia but did not complete it. https://t.co/SQKqjamlW8 #Demokratija #Balkani #PolitičkaPromena #RS #AL #ME #MK
Irish economist
The author wrote that Bellingcat had reported the Student List planned to take over Serbia’s central bank and print Russian spies, adding that the claim would be significant if true. #Srbija #Bellingcat #RuskiŠpijuni #RS (translated)
Yesterday, former Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić conceded defeat to the Student List, a student-led movement, in the country's snap parliamentary elections. The defeat of Aleksandar Vučić's Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) in the October 2026 parliamentary elections is seen in Russia itself
Irish politician
The author wrote that a record number of Serbians had voted, which they said showed their priorities, and described the previous day’s vote as a strong commitment to European values. #Srbija #EvropskeVrednosti #Demokratija #RS
‼️Putin's ally Vučić conceded defeat after a big election loss in Serbia. The opposition won an outright majority after record voter turnout. Magyar, commenting on the similarity to Hungary's election, offered his support to the incoming Serbian government. Good to see this.
Irish economist
The author wrote that their assessment of the Serbian election was probably correct and argued that Europe was descending into chaos. They said some had thought a few countries could hold things together, but that this had not happened, and described the continent as becoming increasingly chaotic. #Serbia #Europe #Chaos #RS #EU
A popular uprising of Serbian students — who put forward a list of experts and technocrats to oust the country's corrupt mini-Putinist strongman — have succeeded spectacularly. www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
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Wild scenes of celebration in Belgrade as Vučić concedes Serbian election – Europe live
Slovene diplomat and politician
The author said Serbians had turned out in historic numbers after nearly two years of protests for democracy, the rule of law and the fight against corruption, and congratulated the Student List on its victory. #Demokratija #BorbaProtivKorupcije #Serbia #RS
Austrian economist
The author said the recipient would have to repay every penny of Serbian taxpayers’ money they had allegedly stolen in collaboration with the Vučić regime. #Serbia #Vucic #TaxpayerMoney #RS
In Serbia’s October 25, 2026 snap parliamentary election, the long-ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) suffered a historic defeat against the Student List (Studentska lista). Aleksandar Vucic conceded defeat breakingthenews.net/Article/Vuci....
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Vucic concedes defeat in Serbian election
Finnish politician
The author described the victory of the Serbian student movement over Vučić as very impressive and said that the movement has risen to oppose the country's corruption and authoritarianism. https://t.co/7jM5jOl6HD #Serbia #Opiskelijaliike #Korruptio #RS (translated)
