Held on Sunday the parliamentary elections in Serbia, won a landslide victory by the Serbian progressive party President Aleksandar Vucic. She will be in Parliament more than two thirds of the seats and can control the acceptance of almost any decision, including on Kosovo. With details — the correspondent of “Kommersant” in the Balkans Gennady Sysoev.According to the preliminary results of the vote, with the ruling Serbian progressive party (SNS) won in Sunday elections, over 60% of the vote. Its leader, President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic said on Monday night that after counting all votes counts for 64%, and called the victory “terribly convincing”.Indeed, the moderate nationalist SPP showed in this election the best result for all time of the actual innings in 2012. And given the fact that besides her in the Parliament are only a partner “progressives” in power the socialist party, partly in opposition “Victory over Serbia”, and several representatives of national minorities, the presidential party, according to preliminary estimates, will have 189 seats out of 250.The current parliamentary elections were to be held in Serbia in April, but because of the epidemic of the coronavirus, they were then postponed. In early may, the Serbian President has scheduled a vote on June 21, although the victory over the virus in the Republic is still far. Still, there is a daily record for several dozen new cases, and according to some technicians, in the course of the election campaign, the authorities deliberately understated the extent of the epidemic in the country. However, somehow confident absolute majority, which will receive in Parliament of the Pro-presidential party, will allow it to hold almost any decision, including on Kosovo. Still in the preamble of the Constitution States that “Kosovo and Metohija — part of Serbia”, although this region in 2008 declared independence, which was recognized by about a hundred countries. Now this and any other amendment to the Constitution — in the hands of the Pro-presidential majority.”The Kosovo marathon” President Vucic begins immediately after the election. Today he will take in Belgrade of EU special representative for Kosovo, Miroslav lajčák. On Wednesday to discuss the Kosovo issue at the talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. And at the end of the week, Aleksandar Vucic flies to Washington to meet with Kosovo leaders, President Donald trump and his special representative for Kosovo, Richard Granella. At the end of this “marathon” will become clearer what decisions will soon make the new Parliament of Serbia.
