Serbia arrests five ahead of elections; opposition calls it regime clampdown

Police in Novi Sad arrested five people accused of planning election-day violence, a claim the opposition frames as a repressive last gasp of the regime. The arrests occur amid a tense pre-election period, with the opposition alleging political motivation. The incident signals heightened political polarization and potential unrest around the vote.

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