

Serbia’s prime minister resigns and the US freezes foreign aid to Ukraine
Jan 28, 2025
Aliona Hlivco, founder of St James's Foreign Policy Group, shares her insights on Ukraine's future as US foreign aid freezes. Sir William Patey, a former British diplomat, discusses implications for both Ukraine and broader geopolitical shifts. Bill Broyles, a Vietnam War veteran, reflects on the complex emotional impacts of war and critiques its portrayal in media. The trio uncovers the intertwined challenges of political accountability, resilience in conflict, and the necessity for human connection beyond war.
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Serbian Prime Minister Resigns
- Serbia’s Prime Minister, Milos Vucevic resigned after public outrage.
- Protests were sparked by a railway station accident in Novi Sad, where 15 people died.
Vucic's Popularity
- Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic remains popular despite controversies.
- Removing him from office before 2027 would be challenging.
Trump's Aid Freeze Impacts Ukraine
- Trump's foreign aid freeze impacts Ukrainian NGOs and humanitarian projects.
- Ukraine is now experiencing the consequences of Trump's re-election.