Students -led protests are more threatening for the 14 -year -old Serbian man in Alexander Vocic, with more than 100,000 in the streets of Belgrade and cities across Serbia, and called for systematic corruption throughout the government.
March 15 saw what many believe was the largest crowd in the history of modern Serbia, where an estimated 300,000 people are going in central Belgrade.
Serbian President VCIC, who It is still close to RussiaHe remained united, ignoring calls for step down and accusing the protest movement of planning violent attacks and encouraging civil war.
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Students -led protests are more threatening for the 14 -year -old Serbian man in Alexander Vocic, with more than 100,000 in the streets of Belgrade and cities across Serbia, and called for systematic corruption throughout the government. (Darko Vojinovic/AP Photo)
“Moscow and Belgrade have pledged to combat colored revolutions together in 2021. This is dangerous because Russia can provide Serbia with intelligence support,” Evana Sttader, a research fellow at the Defense Defense Foundation, told Fox News Digital.
“Vocic hopes that the protests will stop in Serbia, but it grows increasingly,” added Sttader.
Vocic accused students of organizing a “colored revolution” supported by Westerners and compared the movement to the 2014 Euromaidan Revolution in Ukraine, when the pro -Russian president of Ukraine was expelled from power to seek close relations with Vladimir Putin over Europe.
Non -governmental community organizations and civil society accuse the government of using illegal weapons, including long -range audio devices (LRAD), a common device to control crowds that can cause severe damage to hearing, during the memorial silence of victims' victims Novi Sad Railway Clackse In November.
The group said in a statement, “The Belgrade Security Center condemns the force of illegal and unlawful publishing of banned weapons, such as vocal devices, against peaceful demonstrators during a public gathering of hundreds of thousands of citizens who commend the victims of the collapsed ceiling in Noufis,” the group said in a statement.
Tens of thousands of university students have been going on since December, demanding justice and accountability after the death of 15 people in the collapse of a railway station in the Serbian town of Novey Sad. (Igor Pavicevic/Reuters)
Serbia Foreign Minister Marco Djorik denied the allegations in a post on X.
“Serbia categorically deny the accusations that are unfounded that any illegal weapons, including the so -called” sound guns “, were used against the demonstrators in Belgrade,” said Gorek.
The President Vcic also denied these claims, describing it as a “sordid lie” in a speech to the nation and promised to investigate the matter.
The protests that consume Serbia have not occurred overnight and it lasted for several months.
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Tens of thousands of university students have been going on since December, demanding justice and accountability after the death of 15 people in the collapse of a railway station in the Serbian town of Novey Sad. The umbrella collapsed at the railway station on November 1, after renovations led by two Chinese companies.
What started originally as spontaneous protests that express dissatisfaction with The failed government response To the railway disaster turned into a movement that is widely opposed to corruption and erosion of the rule of law in the shadow of VCIC.
What began originally as automatic protests that express dissatisfaction with the failed government's response to the railway disaster that turned into a movement that opposes broad corruption and erodes the rule of law in the shadow of VCIC. (Metar Metrovic/Reuters)
“It is also important to realize that the reason for the protests is deeper – many people see that the state is corrupt and is not satisfied with the Vicche government. They are calling for more freedom and press accounting,” said Helena Ivanov, Henry Jackson's colleague, said.
Ivanov said that the government's attempts to alleviate this situation, such as the arrest of individuals involved in corrupt deals for years or the resignation of the Prime Minister in January, was seen as very small by opposition demonstrators and politicians.
Many experts and observers felt disappointed in the regional policy of the Biden Administration, claiming that the administration had resigned from the Vocic system and refused to summon its anti -democracy practices. The efforts made to the influence of VCIC and the preservation of close relationships Belgrade are considered an integral part of Normalization of Serbia Kosovo The process and their path towards the rise of the European Union.
Serbian President Vcic, who is still close to Russia, has been defying, ignoring calls for step down and accusing the protest movement of planning violent attacks and destroying a civil war. (Milos Miskov/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
A former high -ranking diplomat with experts in Balkan Balkan Fox News told Fuzic that the demonstrators are wrongly depicted as inspired and led by the “global elite”, in the hope of obtaining the attention and support of President Trump.
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If President Trump wants a quick and cheap victory for him and the United States in the Balkans, the diplomat said that Trump should transform the American regional position from Vocic's satisfaction to containing it. Such a situation will appear in Serbia that the United States is not joke in the Balkans and wants a peaceful solution to the disturbance with conflicts during the use of the “peace through power” doctrine.
