Aleksandar Arsenijevic: A Controversial Catalyst in Kosovo’s Political Turmoil

In my latest report, I reveal how Kosovar-Serb Aleksandar Arsenijevic's actions are stirring Kosovo's unrest, highlighting his criminal ties and the looming threat to national security.

In an evocative 2022 interview with KosovaPress, Aleksandar Arsenijevic, the formidable leader of the Civic Initiative ‘Serbian Survival’ turned political party ‘Srpska Demokratija’, fiercely criticised the notion that Russia’s aggressive tactics in Ukraine could destabilise the Balkans. Arsenijevic, a chemistry professor pushed from academia due to his bold political expressions, boldly declared Russian President Vladimir Putin powerless in influencing Serbia, quipping that Putin couldn’t “send two litres of fuel to Serbia.” Despite his disillusionment with Russian sway in the region, he voiced deep concern over the conflict in Ukraine, which he labelled “the most destructive event of the 21st century and a blight on modern civilisation,” reflecting on its grave implications for Balkan stability.

Moreover, Arsenijevic did not shy away from critiquing Serbian leadership, openly accusing President Aleksandar Vucic of deceiving Kosovo Serbs, a community often caught in a maelstrom of pol…