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Politics● ElevatedOct 23 · Oct 23, 2026, 5:49 AM

Serbia's Vucic Faces Biggest Election Challenge Yet Amid Fraud Fears

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from RFE/RL · Eastern Europe

After 14 years dominating Serbian politics, Aleksandar Vucic faces the biggest challenge to his rule in parliamentary elections on October 25 from an opposition movement that has sprung from mass student protests. But there’s growing concern about whether voting will be fair.

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