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BelgradeBelgrade

On the evening of 9 August, BVK listed outages across seven Belgrade municipalities

Published: August 9, 2026 at 12:12 AM. Updated: August 10, 2026 at 12:06 PM.

At the 21:06 check on 9 August, BVK's page listed outage addresses in Savski Venac, Palilula, Čukarica, New Belgrade, Zemun, Grocka and Barajevo, plus 12 tanker locations and routes. The page changes as faults are repaired; use BVK's live list for current status.

Novi SadNovi Sad

A protest photo exhibition opens outside Jovina Gymnasium in Novi Sad

Published: August 9, 2026 at 12:12 AM. Updated: August 9, 2026 at 09:10 PM.

A protest photo exhibition titled Light It Up Too opened outside Jovan Jovanović Zmaj Gymnasium in Novi Sad on the evening of 8 August. Danas reports that the school fence displayed photographs from protests supporting teachers and students and from the building blockade; teachers, current and former students, residents and cyclists attended.

August 7, 202607:03 PM

Students in blockade plan public outreach from 7 to 9 August

Published: August 7, 2026 at 08:37 AM. Updated: August 7, 2026 at 08:37 AM.

Students in blockade announced door-to-door outreach and street stands in several cities. The schedule lists Kaluđerica on 7–9 August, Vračar on 8 and 9 August, and Banjica, Zemun, Rušanj, Borča and Knez Mihailova on 8 August; Detelinara in Novi Sad is listed for 8 and 9 August.

Serbia faces sultry weather, thunderstorms and up to 37°C on 7 August

Published: August 7, 2026 at 08:37 AM. Updated: August 7, 2026 at 08:37 AM.

N1 forecasts hot, sultry conditions with local showers and thunderstorms for 7 August, with a high of up to 37°C. Its forecast teaser also flags warmer weather from Monday.

Outbound Batrovci queue reaches 5.5 km, with about four hours of waiting

Published: August 7, 2026 at 01:05 PM. Updated: August 7, 2026 at 01:05 PM.

Passenger vehicles leaving Serbia for Croatia through Batrovci are waiting about four hours on 7 August, with a queue roughly 5.5 km long. FoNet reports no delay in the other direction; weekend queues may remain the same or grow.

Volodymyr Zelensky on arrival in Serbia
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Zelensky arrives in Belgrade for a first official visit

Published: August 7, 2026 at 07:03 PM. Updated: August 7, 2026 at 07:03 PM.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Belgrade on the evening of 7 August and was met at Nikola Tesla Airport by Mining and Energy Minister Dubravka Đedović Handanović. A meeting with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić is scheduled for 8 August; the reason for the visit had not been announced at publication.