‘I trust my president’: rural base rallies behind Serbia’s Vucic

With cash handouts, pension rises and relentless appearances on state-backed media, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic is looking to clinch another election victory on Sunday by leaning largely on his rural and impoverished base. Among them is Jovanka Cvejic, an 81-year-old pensioner from Belgrade, who has long struggled to make ends meet on her meagre pension.  […]

The post ‘I trust my president’: rural base rallies behind Serbia’s Vucic appeared first on Digital Journal.

base cash election media old pension president rural serbia state trust world