Serbia: Aleksandar Vučić concedes defeat to the student list after fourteen years in power
the same fact, two accounts
this subject is more divergent than 39% of recent comparable stories
UkraineKyiv gauges Vučić's downfall in terms of geopolitics: the defeat of the man NV Ukraine called "Poutine's last friend" in Europe is set against a backdrop where Budapest has already shifted in April.
What each one tells
opposition
ChinaBeijing views the end of the Vučić era as a shift in domestic policy: Chinese media detail figures, seats and the anti-corruption origins of the student movement.
- Ukraine
by Hungarian analogy
the narrative links the Serbian election to Viktor Orbán's defeat in April.
What the account puts first
ChinaAnti-corruption
the movement is presented as emerging from protests against corruption.
- Ukraine
Reliance on a third-party agency
the report of the admission of defeat is based on a reused dispatch.
What it leans on
ChinaReliance on the outgoing camp's figures
the vote totals come from Vučić's projections.
Headlines side by side
What each country's press ran as a headline, as published, in its original language. These headlines are not translated.
Ukraine
Headlines from the 23 other countries
Argentina
- Elecciones en Serbia: Vucic reconoció la derrota ante un movimiento estudiantil tras 14 años en el poderLa Nación
- Los primeros resultados oficiales dan una clara victoria a la Lista de Estudiantes en SerbiaInfobae
- Baloncestista Dejan Bodiroga asegura que Serbia gana libertad con la victoria estudiantilInfobae
Australia
Belgium
Canada
Switzerland
Chile
Germany
Denmark
Spain
- Un movimiento estudiantil pone fin al reinado autoritario de 12 años de Vucic en las elecciones de SerbiaElDiario.es
- Serbia acude en masa a las urnas entre denuncias de agresiones e irregularidades en el pulso de los estudiantes a VucicHuffPost España
- El movimiento estudiantil gana las elecciones en Serbia y Vucic reconoce su derrota tras doce años de poderHuffPost España
Finland
France
- Serbie : Aleksandar Vucic reconnaît sa défaite aux élections législatives anticipéesLe Monde International
- En Serbie, le mouvement des étudiants remporte les législatives face au dirigeant populiste Aleksandar VucicLe Monde
- En Serbie, le pro-russe Aleksandar Vucic en déroute aux élections législativesL'Obs
Hungary
Italy
Lithuania
Nepal
Poland
Romania
Serbia
Russia
Sweden
Turkey
United Kingdom
United States
- Serbia’s strongman leader Vucic concedes defeat to student-led movement in seismic political shiftABC News
- Serbia’s Strongman Leader Vucic Concedes Defeat To Student-led Movement In Seismic Political ShiftHuffPost
- Aleksandar Vucic concedes defeat in Serbia's parliamentary election, marking political shiftCBS News