SerbiaSerbian President Aleksandar Vucic claimed during a meeting with UAE Youth Minister Sultan bin Saif Al Neyadi that this was the first time Serbia had welcomed an astronaut. In an Instagram post, Vucic stated they were greeting 'the first astronauts' in Serbia and noted that going to space requires great courage, which he said he did not possess. Al Neyadi, who spent six months on the International Space Station in 2023 and became the first Arab astronaut to perform a spacewalk, was part of the UAE delegation visiting Serbia. Prior to this, the U.S. Apollo 11 crew visited Belgrade in 1969, followed by Soviet cosmonaut Andriyan Nikolayev in 1964 and Russian cosmonauts in 2021.
Ocena pristranskosti (Desno): The article highlights a statement made by Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, emphasizing his personal admiration for the UAE minister's achievements while omitting any direct acknowledgment of previous visits by American or Russian astronauts. This selective emphasis on the UAE visit, coupled with
Zakaj te ocene (Dejstva 85 · Objektivnost 70): Factuality is high as the article accurately reports Vucic's statement and provides historical context about previous visits by astronauts. Objectivity is lower due to the emotionally charged language around Vucic's quote and potential bias in emphasizing the UAE's first visit over others.
