Overview

• Darko Glišic suffered a stroke during a Canal Pink morning broadcast when he began stuttering and exhibiting facial confusion, leading producers to interrupt the program.
• Health Minister Zlatibor Loncar confirmed that Glišic was rushed unconscious to a Belgrade public hospital and underwent surgery within the critical first hour after diagnosis of a cerebrovascular accident.
• President Aleksandar Vucic visited Glišic in intensive care, shared an Instagram message of encouragement and noted signs of improving spirits.
• Presenter Predrag Sarapa experienced an anxiety attack amid the live incident and received urgent medical attention before being discharged.
• Following the minister’s medical crisis, Vucic held a phone call with Emmanuel Macron, who reaffirmed France’s support for Serbia’s EU integration path.