Vučić on the elections
Vučić: The police also participated in the "coup d'état"
The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, said that the elections in 2026 or 2027 would also be uncertain due to an alleged genuine coup d'état.
Overview of the week
Vučić under the hood
As a special-purpose parastatal that uses metal bars to create "order and peace", Vučić is legalizing the hoodies. It is - approximately - something similar to Mussolini's "combat alliances" from 1919-1922.
A military mutiny
Failed coup attempt in Bolivia: General Juan Jose Zuniga arrested
Bolivian authorities have arrested General Juan Jose Zuniga, Bolivian state television announced
Africa
Niger: The army took power, the president claims he will preserve democracy
The military takeover of the former French colony is the fifth coup since independence in 1960. Niger's President Mohammed Bazum is being held by presidential guards at a palace in the capital, Niamey
Rebellion
Wagner: The civil war has officially begun in Russia
Wagner's army has occupied parts of Rostov-on-Don and Voronezh since this morning. Their goal is to overthrow the state leadership, whom they accuse of lies, corruption and bureaucracy. President Vladimir Putin has announced harsh retribution for all those who try to destroy the state system and order
The World
Accused of planning a coup: The former prime minister was sentenced to 18 years in prison
Kazakh Karim Massimov was part of an organized group that wanted to use street protests in January 2022 to overthrow the then political elite. Massimov was the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan twice in the past.