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President of Serbia Resigns to Run for Prime Minister
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Vučić not allowed to seek third presidential term and election will test his grip on rule after widespread protests
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has announced his resignation. His opponents have demanded it for nearly two years, since 16 people died when a railway station canopy collapsed in Novi Sad in November 2024. But Vučić appears to be leaving the presidency to try to stay in power, rather than to give in to protesters.…
Despite student-led protests and political unrest challenging his rule, Vucic intends to run in the snap elections.