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Aleksandar Vučić holds rally in Užice amid protests
President Aleksandar Vučić held a large-scale political rally in Užice, which was marked by tensions between supporters and protesters. Interior Minister Ivica Dačić reported that approximately 150 people attempted to block the legally registered Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) gathering. During the unrest, an RTS cameraman was reportedly injured by a stone.
During his speech, Vučić addressed the political climate, emphasizing his commitment to listening to the people rather than relying solely on formal institutions. He announced several domestic initiatives, including upcoming pension increases and new infrastructure developments, such as the reconstruction of local schools and the planned start of work on the Kadinjača tunnel on October 1st.
Vučić also touched upon personal and social matters, including a moment where he pledged assistance to a family seeking medical help for a relative, and shared anecdotal remarks regarding mobile signal coverage during his travels across Serbia.
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Aleksandar Vučić · Ivica Dačić · Miloš Vučević · Serbian Progressive Party · Užice
Claims
What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Construction on the Kadinjača tunnel is scheduled to begin on October 1st. vesti-online.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Miloš Vučević stated that the gathering in Užice marks the start of the opposition's election campaign.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] An RTS cameraman was injured by a stone during the protests in Užice. www.srpskadijaspora.info
- [○ 1 SOURCE] President Aleksandar Vučić announced upcoming pension increases and new infrastructure projects. vesti-online.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Interior Minister Ivica Dačić reported that approximately 150 people attempted to block a legally registered SNS meeting. www.srpskadijaspora.info