A tense political rally in Užice, Serbia, saw Serbian President Vučić facing significant local opposition, including physical confrontations with activists and police blocking access to the event.

Many attendees were reportedly brought in from other regions, while local residents, including Roma, expressed their discontent and refused to support the rally, highlighting a divide within the community.

The event was marred by violence, with reports of activists being attacked and police using tear gas against local protesters, indicating a growing unrest against Vučić’s regime.

• Vučićev pokušaj pokoravanja Užičana. In: Ozon Press. 30.08.2026. https://www.ozonpress.net/politika/vucicev-pokusaj-pokoravanja-uzicana/