<p>Belgrade: A man was seriously injured on Wednesday when shots were fired outside the parliament building in Belgrade near a tent erected by supporters of Serbian President Aleksander Vucic.</p><p>One person was detained and police secured the scene, officials and local media reported. Vucic told a government event he was addressing he had to leave early due to "a terrorist act that has just happened in front of the Serbian assembly building".</p><p>Huge street protests have been going on for a year against Vucic, triggered by the collapse of a train station awning in the city of Novi Sad last November that killed 16 people and that many blame on government neglect and corruption.</p><p>The shooting took place in a park between the parliament and Vucic's office where his supporters have erected tents to block the protesters from approaching the buildings. No protest was going on at the time.</p>.Russia and Ukraine launch overnight missile strikes after Trump-Putin summit delay.<p>One video posted online showed armed security officers approaching one of the tents as a man hobbled away from the scene. A few shots were fired and then a fire broke out inside the tent, according to a video posted on the NOVA media outlet, the location of which was verified by Reuters.</p><p>It was not clear who fired the shots or started the fire, which was put out soon after.</p><p>A 70-year-old man shot a 57-year-old man in the leg and then shot a gas canister in the tent camp, Telegraf.rs reported, citing sources.</p><p>Health Minister Zlatibor Loncar told reporters that a man had a serious wound and would have to be operated on urgently.</p><p>Another video posted on X and verified by Reuters showed a man lying on the ground with his hands behind his back and surrounded by police officers.</p><p>A Reuters reporter saw fire engines and police surrounding the site. Local police declined to comment but one officer at the scene said "there is no danger anymore".</p>
<p>Belgrade: A man was seriously injured on Wednesday when shots were fired outside the parliament building in Belgrade near a tent erected by supporters of Serbian President Aleksander Vucic.</p><p>One person was detained and police secured the scene, officials and local media reported. Vucic told a government event he was addressing he had to leave early due to "a terrorist act that has just happened in front of the Serbian assembly building".</p><p>Huge street protests have been going on for a year against Vucic, triggered by the collapse of a train station awning in the city of Novi Sad last November that killed 16 people and that many blame on government neglect and corruption.</p><p>The shooting took place in a park between the parliament and Vucic's office where his supporters have erected tents to block the protesters from approaching the buildings. No protest was going on at the time.</p>.Russia and Ukraine launch overnight missile strikes after Trump-Putin summit delay.<p>One video posted online showed armed security officers approaching one of the tents as a man hobbled away from the scene. A few shots were fired and then a fire broke out inside the tent, according to a video posted on the NOVA media outlet, the location of which was verified by Reuters.</p><p>It was not clear who fired the shots or started the fire, which was put out soon after.</p><p>A 70-year-old man shot a 57-year-old man in the leg and then shot a gas canister in the tent camp, Telegraf.rs reported, citing sources.</p><p>Health Minister Zlatibor Loncar told reporters that a man had a serious wound and would have to be operated on urgently.</p><p>Another video posted on X and verified by Reuters showed a man lying on the ground with his hands behind his back and surrounded by police officers.</p><p>A Reuters reporter saw fire engines and police surrounding the site. Local police declined to comment but one officer at the scene said "there is no danger anymore".</p>