'This is a symbol for Europe': streets of Belgrade resound with joy after Vučić defeat

Standing on the streets of Belgrade, as passing cars honked excitedly and revellers high-fived police officers, Sara, 24, gestures to the streets around her to explain just how much things had changed for Serbia's student-led movement.

Moments earlier, the country's longstanding leader, Aleksandar Vučić, had conceded defeat to the student movement, ushering in a seismic political shift in the Balkan country.