# Photos: Serbia celebrates as ruling party loses its grip on power

https://mins.news/en/item/115491

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-26 08:18 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2026/10/26/photos-serbia-celebrates-as-ruling-party-loses-grip-on-power?traffic_source=rss

> A student-backed movement defeated President Aleksandar Vucic’s ruling party in snap parliamentary elections, prompting celebrations across Serbia. The victory followed nearly two years of student-led protests against corruption and mismanagement.

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