Student candidate wins Serbian elections; Vučić concedes defeat ↗
Front page leadThe Student candidate has won the Serbian elections, with Aleksandar Vučić acknowledging his party's defeat.
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The front page of ČT24 features a mix of international and domestic news. Top international stories include election results from Serbia and Brazil, as well as a preview of US midterm elections. Domestically, the news focuses on a political debate regarding fees for public media, the economic…
The Student candidate has won the Serbian elections, with Aleksandar Vučić acknowledging his party's defeat.
Prime Minister Andrej Babiš stated that the ruling coalition will not withdraw the proposal to abolish public broadcasting fees, but will discuss its form. He also mentioned a voluntary payment option and alleged the issue could be misused.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been elected president of Brazil for the fourth time, defeating Jair Bolsonaro in the second round. Bolsonaro, however, refuses to concede and intends to challenge the election results.
The United States is preparing for congressional elections in early November. The midterms will take place midway through Donald Trump's presidency, and the fragmented electoral system is shaped significantly by individual states.
Three-quarters of Czech companies employ workers from Ukraine and are not prepared for their potential return home. The Chamber of Commerce states that construction and manufacturing sectors would struggle without them. Nearly 400,000 Ukrainians are in the Czech Republic under temporary protection.
ČEZ plans to build a modular reactor from Rolls-Royce SMR near the Temelín Nuclear Power Plant. The Ministry of Environment has released environmental impact documentation, initiating a public comment period.