Section: B92 (Serbia)
“Russia’s new policy, Putin’s next target will be in Europe”
First he came to Georgia, then Ukraine, and the next target of Russian President Vladimir Putin will likely not be an ex Soviet state, says Mikheil Saakashvili. The former Georgian president thinks it could instead be a non-NATO European country, like Sweden or Finland. …read more Source:...
Russians to turn off gas tap to Balkans via Ukraine in 2020
Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Chepurin has announced that Russian gas deliveries to Serbia via the TurkStream pipeline will start in 2020.In a post on Twitter, the diplomat also said that starting in 2020, gas deliveries via the Trans-Balkan Corridor, going through Ukraine, would cease. …read more Source:...
North Macedonia crushed Russia’s plan, says Poroshenko
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko says the path of North Macedonia to NATO was very difficult, but that this country has shown unity.According to the Ukrainian news agency Unian, Poroshenko also said that Russia tried to prevent the entry of North Macedonia into NATO. …read more Source:...
“Kosovo historically part of Serbia, as Crimea is of Russia”
Venezuela will never recognize Kosovo’s independence, charge d’affairs of the country’s embassy in Belgrade ia Nader de El-Andari has said.Kosovo is a historical part of Serbia, as Crimea is a historical part of Russia, she added. …read more Source:...
Merkel and Macron “demand release” of Ukrainian sailors
Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron are demanding that Russia releases Ukrainian sailors arrested along with their three ships last month.“We demand safe, free and unimpeded transit for all ships through the Kerch Strait and the immediate and unconditional release of all illegally detained Ukrainian seafarers,” Merkel and Macron said in a joint...
Poroshenko: Martial law is over
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has declared an end to the martial law imposed after Russia seized three Ukrainian ships in the Black Sea.Ukraine announced martial law last month after Russian coast guards fired at and seized three Ukrainian ships and their crews, Beta reported on Wednesday, citing AP, and added that 24 seamen still remain...
After Lavrov’s warning, Moscow deploys Sukhois to Crimea
The Russian Defense Ministry has deployed more than ten Su-27 and Su-30 warplanes in Crimea.This came after Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said earlier that Ukraine is allegedly preparing a “provocation.” …read more Source:...
Ukraine to abolish partnership agreement with Russia
Ukraine’s parliament has supported the decision of President Petro Poroshenko to abolish the friendship, cooperation and partnership agreement with Russia.”The agreement on friendship, cooperation and partnership between Ukraine and Russia will be abolished on April 1, 2019,” TASS is reporting, citing the proposal. …read...
Hungary stands with Ukraine against Russia – Orban
Hungary supports Ukraine in the conflict with Russia – although the Ukrainian government is advocating anti-Hungarian positions.Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said this during a visit to Prague on Friday. …read more Source:...
Russians warn: Civil conflict possible in whole of Ukraine
Moscow is concerned that civil conflict may break out in the whole of Ukraine following the declaration of martial law.Russia is calling on the UN, the OSCE, the Council of Europe and other international organizations to pay attention to violations of human rights in that country, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said on...