A high-stakes political showdown unfolds as Serbia’s student-led opposition mobilizes for Sunday’s parliamentary election, seeking to dismantle the long-standing presidency of Alexander Vucic. While protesters rally to challenge his 14-year tenure, Vucic counters with a competing event in a neighboring district, underscoring the deep divisions ahead. The vote marks a pivotal moment for democracy advocates pushing for systemic change, though the outcome remains uncertain amid tight security and political tensions. Supporters on both sides are gearing up for a decisive day that could reshape the country’s political future.
The student movement aims to end Vucic's 14 years of rule at Sunday's vote, as he holds a rival rally across town.