Vucic is Putin: Serbian opposition took to the streets of Belgrade with these slogans. The police used tear gas
Kyiv • UNN
Thousands of people protested in Belgrade, demanding the cancellation of elections that were deemed fraudulent; police fired tear gas amid tensions.
Thousands of people gathered in the center of Belgrade for an anti-government protest in a week, including the squashing of parliamentarians that took place this week. Participants in the protest tried to march to the mayor's office in Belgrade. The police stopped the mucus gas This was reported by Western and local media, according to UNN.
Details
Protesters who came to the walls of the Belgrade City Hall shouted "Open the door" and "Thieves". They also threw eggs at the building. Some of them chanted: "Vucic is Putin," comparing the Serbian president to the Russian leader.
Law enforcement officers who were in the building used tear gas against the protesters with tear gas.
Context
In the early parliamentary elections that took place last Sunday, President Aleksandar Vucic's Serbian Progressive Party won almost 47% of the vote.
However, opposition parties accuse the authorities of massive fraud.
