Overview

• Prime Minister Milos Vucevic stepped down after protests over the November 2024 Novi Sad train station roof collapse, which killed 15 people and is linked to alleged corruption.
• The resignation must be confirmed by parliament, which has 30 days to appoint a new government or call snap elections, potentially reshaping Serbia's political landscape.
• The protests, led by students and supported by diverse groups, have grown into a broader movement against government corruption and lack of accountability.
• Demonstrators demand transparency in the investigation into the collapse and justice for those responsible, with accusations of shoddy construction and oversight failures.
• President Aleksandar Vucic faces mounting pressure as opposition parties push for a transitional government to ensure free and fair elections.