{"id":4482,"date":"2025-11-09T08:11:37","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T06:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=4482"},"modified":"2025-11-09T08:11:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T06:11:37","slug":"serbia-trump-hotel-nato-building-demolition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/world\/serbia-trump-hotel-nato-building-demolition\/","title":{"rendered":"Serbia allows demolition of NATO-bombed general headquarters for Trump hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"534\">Serbia allows demolition of NATO-bombed general staff to build Trump hotel<\/h1>\n<p data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"789\">The Serbian Parliament has adopted a decision that allows <strong data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"631\">demolish the building of the former general staff<\/strong>, destroyed during NATO bombing in 1999. The historic building is to be replaced by <strong data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"786\">five-star hotel Trump International Hotel Belgrade<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"824\">A project worth half a billion<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"996\">According to the plan, the construction is estimated at <strong data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"880\">$500 million<\/strong>. The initiator is <strong data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"925\">Trump Organisation<\/strong>, which received permission after lengthy negotiations with the Serbian government.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1213\">Previously, the project was suspended due to <strong data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1082\">accusing officials of fraud<\/strong> and controversy over <strong data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1153\">cancellation of the protection status of a historic building<\/strong>, which many Serbs considered a symbol of national memory.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1215\" data-end=\"1236\">Criticism of the opposition<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1423\">Opposition parties sharply criticised the law, calling it <strong data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1330\">unconstitutional<\/strong> and one that <strong data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1420\">sacrifices cultural heritage for Donald Trump's commercial interests<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1566\">\n<p data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1566\">\u00abThis is not just a business deal, it is the destruction of a symbol of Serbia's historical memory for the sake of profit,\u00bb opposition members said in parliament.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 data-start=\"1568\" data-end=\"1592\">Historical context<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1815\">The Serbian General Staff building was destroyed during the <strong data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1690\">of NATO air strikes in 1999<\/strong> during the Kosovo conflict. Since then, the building has remained one of the most famous architectural and military symbols of Belgrade.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0421\u0435\u0440\u0431\u0456\u044f \u0434\u043e\u0437\u0432\u043e\u043b\u0438\u043b\u0430 \u0437\u043d\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0438 \u0440\u043e\u0437\u0431\u043e\u043c\u0431\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u041d\u0410\u0422\u041e \u0433\u0435\u043d\u0448\u0442\u0430\u0431 \u0434\u043b\u044f \u0431\u0443\u0434\u0456\u0432\u043d\u0438\u0446\u0442\u0432\u0430 \u0433\u043e\u0442\u0435\u043b\u044e \u0422\u0440\u0430\u043c\u043f\u0430 \u041f\u0430\u0440\u043b\u0430\u043c\u0435\u043d\u0442 \u0421\u0435\u0440\u0431\u0456\u0457 \u0443\u0445\u0432\u0430\u043b\u0438\u0432 \u0440\u0456\u0448\u0435\u043d\u043d\u044f, \u044f\u043a\u0435 \u0434\u043e\u0437\u0432\u043e\u043b\u044f\u0454 \u0437\u043d\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0438 \u0431\u0443\u0434\u0456\u0432\u043b\u044e \u043a\u043e\u043b\u0438\u0448\u043d\u044c\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0433\u0435\u043d\u0435\u0440\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0448\u0442\u0430\u0431\u0443, \u0437\u0440\u0443\u0439\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0443 \u043f\u0456\u0434 \u0447\u0430\u0441 \u0431\u043e\u043c\u0431\u0430\u0440\u0434\u0443\u0432\u0430\u043d\u044c \u041d\u0410\u0422\u041e \u0443 1999 \u0440\u043e\u0446\u0456. \u041d\u0430 \u043c\u0456\u0441\u0446\u0456 \u0456\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0438\u0447\u043d\u043e\u0457 \u0441\u043f\u043e\u0440\u0443\u0434\u0438 \u043f\u043b\u0430\u043d\u0443\u044e\u0442\u044c \u0437\u0432\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0438 \u043f\u2019\u044f\u0442\u0438\u0437\u0456\u0440\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0439 \u0433\u043e\u0442\u0435\u043b\u044c Trump International Hotel Belgrade. \u041f\u0440\u043e\u0454\u043a\u0442 \u0432\u0430\u0440\u0442\u0456\u0441\u0442\u044e \u043f\u0456\u0432 \u043c\u0456\u043b\u044c\u044f\u0440\u0434\u0430 \u0417\u0433\u0456\u0434\u043d\u043e \u0437 \u043f\u043b\u0430\u043d\u043e\u043c, \u0431\u0443\u0434\u0456\u0432\u043d\u0438\u0446\u0442\u0432\u043e \u043e\u0446\u0456\u043d\u044e\u0454\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f \u0443 $500 \u043c\u043b\u043d. \u0406\u043d\u0456\u0446\u0456\u0430\u0442\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043c \u0432\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0443\u043f\u0430\u0454 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":207433346,"featured_media":4483,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_focus_keyword":"\u0421\u0435\u0440\u0431\u0456\u044f","td_subtitle":"","subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[805619],"tags":[805624],"class_list":{"0":"post-4482","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-805624"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/207433346"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4482"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4484,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4482\/revisions\/4484"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}