Serbia has a new draft law meant to separate public office from election campaigns - limiting the misuse of office and public resources. 🧵

On Serbian prime-time TV the world comes pre-judged: Russia and China as friends, the EU as the threat, Trump's US as the desirable West. Six months of monitoring, one clear pattern. 1/5

The ceilings on political donations are falling - and enforcement rests on two institutions with a weak track record. What Serbia’s amended political-financing law actually changes, read here: crta.plus/updates/amen...

EXCLUSIVE: The European Commission’s bid to advance Serbia’s EU membership application is set to fall short of the backing needed from member countries, exposing a growing rift over how countries should earn their way into the bloc.

EU plan to advance Serbia’s membership bid fails to win over capitals

The EU executive wants to use progress on Serbia’s accession to keep it from disengaging with the bloc. Some governments aren’t convinced.

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In June 2026, President Vučić made 36 public addresses - and they reached almost every screen in Serbia. 444 TV channels carried them: 276 local plus 168 national and cable.

SNS President Vučević announced today that we will have both parliamentary and presidential elections in the autumn. President Vučić recently announced he will submit his resignation soon. So what happens to elections in Serbia - and when? CRTA.Plus maps out every scenario. A thread:

CRTA.Plus is an independent platform documenting Serbia's democracy as it happens - elections, institutions, protests, media and civil society. Context and evidence, in one place. Here's what it does, and how to use it.