| Russian Party | |
| Native Name: | Руска странка Ruska stranka Русская партия |
| Abbreviation: | RS |
| Leader: | Slobodan Nikolić |
| Headquarters: | Cerska 17/4, Šabac |
| Split: | People's Peasant Party |
| Position: | Right-wing |
| Affiliation1 Title: | Parliamentary group |
| Affiliation1: | PS–NSS–USS–RS |
| Slogan: | "Srbija ka istoku" ("Serbia to the East") |
| Colors: | Blue |
| Seats1 Title: | National Assembly |
| Seats2 Title: | Assembly of Vojvodina |
| Seats3 Title: | City Assembly of Belgrade |
| Country: | Serbia |
The Russian Party (Russian: Русская партия; Serbian: Руска странка|Ruska stranka, abbr. RS) is a political party in Serbia representing the Russian minority.[1] In addition to the small Russian minority, the party also gathers a large number of pro-Russian citizens, mostly Serbs. The party's president is Slobodan Nikolić, a former vice-president of the People's Peasant Party.[2] The party competed in the 2023 parliamentary election in alliance with the New Communist Party of Yugoslavia.
According to its program, the Russian Party advocates Serbia's entry into the Eurasian Economic Union, and the full membership of Serbia in the Collective Security Treaty Organization.[3] The party also advocates increasing cooperation with the Russian Federation in the field of economy, culture and education.[4]
| 2014 | Slobodan Nikolić | 6,547 | 0.19% | 15th | 0 | – | [5] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 13,777 | 0.38% | 16th | 0 | – | [6] | |||
| 2020 | 6,295 | 0.20% | 21st | 0 | – | [7] | |||
| 2022 | Did not participate | 0 | – | – | |||||
| 2023 | 11,369 | 0.31% | 14th | 1 | RS–NKPJ | [8] | |||
| Year | Candidate | 1st round popular vote | % of popular vote | 2nd round popular vote | % of popular vote | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Did not participate | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |