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The Vreme news website from Serbia features a variety of domestic stories, including a physical assault on a film director in Belgrade, internal conflicts within the Ministry of Internal Affairs, ongoing heatwaves and fires, and issues with salary payments at the Zastava Arms factory. There is…
A poll indicates that opponents of the current Serbian government outnumber supporters by about ten percent, suggesting a general sentiment of moderate optimism despite an uncertain political future.
Film director Stevan Filipović was physically assaulted in Belgrade, sustaining a concussion, a leg injury, and a hip hematoma.
Former Belgrade police chief Veselin Milić has accused Marko Kričak, head of the Criminal Police Directorate, of framing him, raising questions about internal conflicts within the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Serbia continues to experience extreme heat with a red weather alert in effect, and the Republic Hydrometeorological Service warns of increased health risks and fire danger.
A large fire in the Deliblato Sands has spread over 300 hectares, prompting the deployment of MUP (Ministry of Internal Affairs) helicopters, firefighters, and heavy machinery.
For the third time in recent weeks, a landfill in Bačka Palanka has caught fire, causing thick smoke and raising concerns about air pollution and breathing difficulties among residents.
Approximately 2,200 workers at the Zastava Arms factory are awaiting their July advance payment, which has not yet been disbursed, leading to union concern.
Niš will host two new film festivals instead of the traditional Film Encounters festival, indicating a shift in the city's cultural programming.
