AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPolitics & Elections: Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vučić says he’ll resign within weeks and call presidential and parliamentary elections, but critics doubt it’s a real exit, pointing to his long grip on power and rumors he could return as prime minister. Student & Civic Protests: In central Serbia, thousands rallied in Kraljevo on Vidovdan under “Everything is Revealed,” with students and citizens demanding early elections, rule of law, and anti-corruption after the Novi Sad canopy collapse. Kosovo Tensions: Kosovo police detained several people during a Serb commemoration at Gazimestan, as Vidovdan chants and nationalist songs raised fresh friction between Pristina and Belgrade. Heatwave Watch: A Balkan heatwave pushed temperatures near 40C, with warnings to limit outdoor time and protect children, the elderly, and people with chronic illnesses. Culture & Faith: Muharram Ashure mourning rituals are being revived across the Balkans, including Kosovo, with tekkes, elegies, and shared Ashure dishes. Sports & Identity: Kosovo’s place in regional life also surfaced through football—Ireland vs Israel was moved to a neutral Serbian venue behind closed doors. International Spotlight: A Hague court is expected to deliver a verdict in the war crimes trial of four former KLA leaders, a case closely watched in Kosovo.
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