The newsroom of N1 television in Serbia has fired its journalists in protest against changes in management and editorial policy that they consider authoritarian, emphasizing that they do not want to participate in deceiving the public ahead of the upcoming elections. #Novinari #MedijskeSlobode #Izbori (translated)
Following previous warnings from the Independent Journalists' Association of Serbia (NUNS) that taking over media aims to control a part of the Serbian media market that is not under government influence, EFJ General Secretary Ricardo Gutierrez highlighted that Serbia, in his assessment, is undoubtedly a country where the greatest decline in media freedom in Europe has been recorded in recent months. #Srbija #Izbori2026 #MedijskeSlobode (translated)
"Unfortunately, some have exploited the tragedy to promote their politics... Everything they said was fabricated, and through abuses, they misled the public. Vučić accused the participants of nearly two years of anti-government protests, which were led by students seeking accountability from the authorities after the death of 16 people in the collapse of the awning at the Novi Sad railway station, of exploiting the tragedy in his speech." #Srbija #Izbori2026 #MedijskeSlobode (translated)
"Only I appreciate Alexander." At the gathering of progressives on Friday evening in Novi Sad, the recent president of Serbia and the leader of the SNS list, Aleksandar Vučić, was supported by the Slovak Prime Minister Fico, who expressed that, besides their personal friendship, the Slovak people value Serbian friends "as precious treasure." #Srbija #Izbori2026 #MedijskeSlobode (translated)
Before the early elections in Serbia, the ruling Serbian Progressive Party received support from Slovak Prime Minister Fico, while students are organizing rallies against the government, and ten journalists from N1 are resigning due to pressure on the media. #Srbija #Izbori2026 #MedijskeSlobode (translated)
Following earlier warnings from the Independent Journalists' Association of Serbia (NUNS) that the takeover of media aims to put under control a part of the Serbian media market that is not influenced by the authorities, the General Secretary of the EFJ, Ricardo Gutierrez, highlighted that Serbia, in his assessment, is undoubtedly a country where, over the past few months, the greatest decline in media freedom in Europe has been recorded. #Srbija #Izbori2026 #SlobodaMedija (translated)
"Unfortunately, some have used the tragedy to push their own agenda... 'Unfortunately, some have used the tragedy to push their own agenda... Everything they said, they fabricated and misled the public with abuses. This is because some others from abroad orchestrated the whole game, as they used a serious and great tragedy, what is called a 'black swan' in politics, to attack our entire Serbia," Vučić said." #Srbija #Izbori2026 #SlobodaMedija (translated)
"I only appreciate Aleksandar," Fico said, speaking in Serbian, and conveyed that he supports Vučić because he is a "leader with a backbone" and "for the interests of his country knows how to say 'no' even when others ask us to think and act the same way." #Srbija #Izbori2026 #SlobodaMedija (translated)
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico expressed support for Aleksandar Vučić ahead of the elections, calling him a leader with backbone, while the student movement is preparing for a final gathering in Belgrade, and the media scene is facing the dismissal of ten N1 journalists. #Srbija #Izbori2026 #SlobodaMedija (translated)
The author wrote that their support for Ilija Srđanović and a free, democratic, European Serbia had become part of Serbia’s election campaign, adding that the debate was moving. They said Aleksandar Vučić had responded publicly, thanking them and calling it the “best recommendation.” https://t.co/zppU7SMXCY #Srbija #Demokratija #Izbori #RS
As for the calls for my resignation, governments change through democratic elections. We held elections last year, not a revolution. Rama, who won his fourth mandate last year, accused the opposition of inciting violence and attempting to stop the Albanian path towards the European Union. #Albanija #prosvjedi #nasilje (translated)
Marine Le Pen, the candidate for president of France, stated that France should not finance Ukraine anymore due to a serious economic deficit, and polls predict a possible victory for her in the presidential elections in 2027. #Francuska #MarineLePen #Ukrajina (translated)
"I think the reasons are of an internal political nature. Elections are approaching. But we need to win them back to our side," Orpo said. #Finska #Trump #Ukrajina (translated)
"It is unacceptable for us that the entire issue is reduced to how to elect Tayyip Erdogan as president again," said the leader of the main opposition party, Ozgür Ozel, last week. #Turska #izbori #Erdogan (translated)
"It is almost certain that the elections in 2028 will be held in March or April," said his advisor Mehmet Ucum, Reuters reports. #Turska #izbori #Erdogan (translated)
Turkey could hold early elections to allow President Tayyip Erdogan to run again, said his advisor Mehmet Ucum, and the elections are expected to be held in March or April 2028. #Turska #izbori #Erdogan (translated)
As for the calls for my resignation, governments change through democratic elections. We had elections last year, not a revolution. My responsibility is to listen, address legitimate concerns, and lead Albania forward. In a written response to the Reuters agency, Rama clearly stated on Thursday that he does not intend to resign. #Albanija #Prosvjedi #Nasilje (translated)
This has nothing to do with the truth, but unfortunately, when Aleksandar Vučić speaks, he must present himself as a victim and a protector of Serbianhood. The protest note is in that vein and I don't see room for it to be interpreted from a different angle. The president of the Homeland Movement, Ivan Penava, believes that the protest note from Serbia is just a trick to attract attention and Vučić's way of boosting his chances in the upcoming elections. #Vučić #Srbija #Hrvatska (translated)
Ivan Leko achieved a historic victory against Inter in the Champions League with Belgian club Club Brugge, winning 4:3, while his colleague Valdas Dambrauskas secured his first triumph in the same competition with Sabah, confirming both of their coaching successes on the European stage. #LigaPrvaka #ClubBrugge #IvanLeko (translated)
