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Serbs vote in triple election set to keep populists in power

Members of the electoral commission prepare a polling station in Belgrade, Serbia, Sunday, April 3, 2022. Voters in Serbia cast ballots Sunday in a triple election likely to keep in power a populist government in the Balkan country that has refused to impose sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine. Some 6.5 million voters elect a president, a new parliament and the local authorities in the capital Belgrade and over a dozen other towns and municipalities. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Members of the electoral commission prepare a polling station in Belgrade, Serbia, Sunday, April 3, 2022. Voters in Serbia cast ballots Sunday in a triple election likely to keep in power a populist government in the Balkan country that has refused to impose sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

A woman casts her ballot at a polling station in Belgrade, Serbia, Sunday, April 3, 2022. Voters in Serbia cast ballots Sunday in a triple election likely to keep in power a populist government in the Balkan country that has refused to impose sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine. The poster reads, “Election box,” top line, and “For elections of President of the Republic.” (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

ADDS TRANSLATION - A woman casts her ballot at a polling station in Belgrade, Serbia, Sunday, April 3, 2022. Voters in Serbia cast ballots Sunday in a triple election likely to keep in power a populist government in the Balkan country that has refused to impose sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine. The poster reads, “Election box,” top line, and “For elections of President of the Republic.”(AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Gen. Zdravko Ponos, center, the opposition Freedom and Justice coalition presidential candidate, casts his ballot at a polling station in Belgrade, Serbia, Sunday, April 3, 2022. Voters in Serbia cast ballots Sunday in a triple election likely to keep in power a populist government in the Balkan country that has refused to impose sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)

Gen. Zdravko Ponos, front right, the opposition Freedom and Justice coalition presidential candidate, casts his ballot at a polling station in Belgrade, Serbia, Sunday, April 3, 2022. Voters in Serbia cast ballots Sunday in a triple election likely to keep in power a populist government in the Balkan country that has refused to impose sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic casts his ballot at a polling station in Belgrade, Serbia, Sunday, April 3, 2022. Voters in Serbia cast ballots Sunday in a triple election likely to keep in power a populist government in the Balkan country that has refused to impose sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Serbs vote in triple election set to keep populists in power