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Serbian Ex-Minister Arrested for Suspected Abuse of Office

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Former Economy Minister Rade Basta is suspected of abusing his office while running a Belgrade power utility company by approving unjustified donations to various sports associations.

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The Serbian Police Anti-Corruption Service detained former Economic Minister Rada Basta on suspicion of causing major damage to the public utility of the Belgrade Power Plants. The former head of the Ministry is suspected of abuse of office while serving as director of the organization, transferred TASS with reference to the Higher Prosecutor's Office of Belgrade. "This resulted in damage to the company totalling more than $133.7 thousand as a r…

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Rade Bastu, former Minister of Economy of Serbia and former director of Belgrade Power Plants, was arrested on suspicion of corruption by Tanjug and the newspaper Blic.

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Former Serbian Economy Minister Rade Basta has been detained and Tomislav Radovanovic, the deputy director of the Serbian intelligence service, has been replaced. More than ninety people have been arrested in Serbia since the October 25 parliamentary elections, including high-ranking police officers and businessmen linked to the previous government. The measures began after the election victory of the Student List ended the fourteen-year rule of…

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Former Minister of Economy Rade Basta has been arrested in Serbia on the orders of the Higher State Prosecutor's Office in Belgrade. He is suspected of damaging the company to the tune of tens of millions of dinars through unjustified donations to sports clubs as the director of the public utility company Belgrade Power Plants.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Former Minister of Economy in Serbia, Rade Basta, has been arrested by order of the High Public Prosecutor's Office in Beograd.Ai for allegedly causing losses in the amount of tens of millions of dinars to the public enterprise “Beogradske elektrane” (Belgrade Power Plants) while serving as its director. Basta allegedly authorized unfunded donations to various sports clubs, including smaller football and basketball clubs, as well as an equestria…

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kurir.rs broke the news on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
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