Theguardian iconTheguardianSep 27, 2026

Serbia’s populist president Aleksandar Vučić resigns to run for prime minister

Vučić's second presidential term would otherwise end in May next year.

Serbia’s populist president Aleksandar Vučić resigns to run for prime minister

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Vučić's second presidential term would otherwise end in May next year.

Vučić not allowed to seek third presidential term and election will test his grip on rule after widespread protests Serbia's populist president, Aleksandar Vučić, has resigned to pursue an attempt to become...

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Vučić's second presidential term would otherwise end in May next year.

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