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Victory without a leader

2026/46 | Topic | After the election victory of the student movement, the formation of a government is imminent. After the victory of the list drawn up by Serbia's student movement in the parliamentary elections and the Niede

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Vote for change. Queuing in front of a polling station in Belgrade's Novi Beograd district on October 25

Vote for change. Queuing in front of a polling station in Belgrade's Novi Beograd district on October 25

The cameras and microphones focus on a young, largely unknown student in Belgrade's Pionirski Park. Filip Ubović will give the first press conference for the election winners on October 29th. Four days earlier, the student list won the parliamentary election. The whole country now wants to know: Who will be Prime Minister? Who will take over the ministries? But Ubović is talking about something different. He calls on employees in authorities, banks and state-owned companies to report the destruction of documents and other irregularities. The voters' mandate applies immediately, he says, and the formation of a government will be discussed later. The location of the press conference was deliberately chosen. Just days before there were tents and barriers here. Since March 2025, the so-called Ćaciland has been a camp in the government district that pro-government hooligans have occupied. On the night of the election victory, revelers tore down the fences, and the next day volunteers cleaned up the park. The previous opposition members and current election winners are now speaking at the former symbol of the old power and its violent henchmen.

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