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Serbia is quick to vaccinate but faces scepticism
Belgrade has been quick to acquire Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine but premier’s highly publicised vaccination reveals a problem
SerbiaTerm of Serbia’s new government will be brief
Holding parliamentary elections early in 2022 with other votes is ploy to entice the opposition off its damaging boycott
SerbiaRussia will lose influence in new Serbian government
President’s party tightens grip on government approved by a parliament from which main opposition is absent
SerbiaElite churn raises cautious reform hopes in Montenegro
Recent elections show the potential for, and obstacles to, democratic change through the ballot box in the Balkans
MontenegroSerbia’s balanced policy can cover Belarus boycott
The Kremlin says it respects Serbia’s decision to withdraw from exercises in troubled Belarus under EU pressure
SerbiaKosovo and Serbia may drop Israeli part of Trump deal
Belgrade and Prishtina will have difficulty reconciling surprise US demarche on Israel with the EU’s Middle East policy
KosovoRoom for Kosovo-Serb compromise is tiny in US/EU talks
Kosovo and Serbia leaders go to Brussels after signing agreements in Washington mostly meeting US foreign policy goals
KosovoJuly protests in Belgrade may mar Russian relations
The soon-to-be-announced Serbian government is likely to reflect the state of relations with Moscow
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