# Vucic concedes defeat after Putin-like gamble fails

https://mins.news/en/item/115640

- Bloomberg News, 2026-10-26 10:45 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-25/serbian-long-time-leader-vucic-concedes-defeat-in-snap-vote?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6adf2f373b36fe0001c5535f

> Serbia’s longtime leader Aleksandar Vucic conceded defeat in a snap vote, giving victory to a student-led movement that gained broad support with pledges to fight graft and reverse democratic backsliding.

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