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Clashes Erupt in Novi Sad Amid Protest Unrest

5/23/2025

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Tensions erupted in Novi Sad as police clashed with supporters of the Serbian Progressive Party during a protest on May 18, sparked by the detention of six activists. The situation escalated to physical confrontations, leading to the dismissal of Police Administration head Goran Radonjic on May 22, highlighting the unrest in the region.

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Tensions erupted in Novi Sad as police clashed with supporters of the Serbian Progressive Party during a protest on May 18, sparked by the detention of six activists. The situation escalated to physical confrontations, leading to the dismissal of Police Administration head Goran Radonjic on May 22, highlighting the unrest in the region.