Veroljub Stevanović

KRAGUJEVAC - Serbian HOPE Coalition official Veroljub Stevanovic said on Thursday in Kragujevac, central Serbia, that even development of the country was the coalition's priority.

The coalition is comprised of the New Democratic Party of Serbia and the Movement for Restoration of the Kingdom of Serbia.

SCANDAL IN KRAGUJEVAC Former mayor Veroljub Stevanovic accused of corruption

A criminal complaint has been filed against Veroljub Stevanovic, a former mayor of the town of Kragujevac in central Serbia.

Serbia's state broadcaster RTS reported on Tuesday that Stevanovic is suspected of "multi-million embezzlement."

A criminal complaint has been filed against Veroljub Stevanovic, a former mayor of the town of Kragujevac in central Serbia.

Serbia's state broadcaster RTS reported on Tuesday that Stevanovic is suspected of "multi-million embezzlement."

KRAGUJEVAC - Head of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) group in the Kragujevac city assembly Radomir Nikolic has been elected new mayor of Kragujevac at an urgent meeting of the city assembly.

Nikolic got on Tuesday support from 49 members of the assembly out of 50, with members from the groups Together for Sumadija and the Democratic Party refusing to vote.

President's son elected as mayor of Kragujevac

KRAGUJEVAC -- Radomir Nikolić, the son of Serbian President Tomislav Nikolić, was on Tuesday elected as mayor of his hometown of Kragujevac in central Serbia.

Three Serbian politicians who quit their original parties are due to officially register their new parties in the coming weeks and months.

The former Democratic Party leader and Serbian president, Boris Tadic, is preparing to register his New Democratic Party.

KRAGUJEVAC - A wreath-laying ceremony at the military cemetery complex in Kragujevac marked the traditional Serbian and Slovakian commemorative event in memory of Slovak and Czech soldiers who were executed in the city in 1918.

KRAGUJEVAC - State of emergency in Kragujevac, central Serbia, declared two days ago due to heavy rainfall and strong winds, was lifted on Wednesday.

This decision was made by Kragujevac mayor Veroljub Stevanovic at the suggestion of the emergency situations headquarters, as the Republic Hydrometeorological Institute of Serbia did not issue any new severe weather alerts.

Dinkić steps down as URS party leader

BELGRADE -- Mlađan Dinkić has stepped down from his position as leader of the United Regions of Serbia (URS) "after the election debacle" on Sunday, Tanjug reported.

KRAGUJEVAC - Serbian First Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic believes that Serbia will preserve stability and will not face civil protests as was the case in the countries in the region, and promised that the government would fight for a better economy in the way it is combating corruption and crime.