Latest news in Serbia? September 6th, 2026

Key headlines and events in Serbia for September 6, 2026:

• Domestic Politics and Infrastructure Announcements: President Aleksandar Vučić conducted a regional tour of the West Bačka District (visiting Karavukovo, Ratkovo, and Sombor). During the visit, he announced upcoming wage and pension increases expected to be detailed by September 11, alongside substantial local infrastructure fundingincluding a 311 million euro upgrade for the Sombor–Vrbas railway, regional road constructions, and local municipal works. B92+ 1
• Wildfire Response: Firefighting units and local volunteer groups continued battling a persistent wildfire on Suva Planina, where difficult terrain has required coordinated ground support to transport water and suppress flames along the mountain ridge. Srbija danas
• Belgrade Public Transit Adjustments: City transit authorities confirmed preparatory closures for Novi Beograd railway station, scheduled to shut down starting September 9 through the end of December for major infrastructure renovation works. B92
• Local Incidents: Emergency services responded to a serious early-morning shooting in Belgrade’s Vračar municipality leaving one man critically injured, as well as a fatal vehicle collision on the Novi Pazar–Raška highway.