Section: B92 (Serbia)
Ukraine’s ambassador to Serbia: Why are you doing this?
Ukraine’s Ambassador in Belgrade Oleksandr Aleksandrovych says Serbia’s vote against a UN resolution on Crimea “could return like a boomerang.””There’s an English expression – ‘to shoot yourself in the foot’. I believe that is exactly what Serbia has done with such a vote, because at some...
Serbia votes against Kiev-proposed UN resolution on Crimea
The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution calling for international monitoring of the situation regarding human rights in Crimea, Sputnik has reported.The draft resolution was submitted by Ukraine, and was supported by 70 countries. 26 were against, while 77 abstained. …read more Source:...
EU’s Tusk credits U.S. for Western unity against Russia
Donald Tusk says EU’s unity against Russia over Ukraine was maintained thanks to the support of the U.S. – specifically, of Barack Obama.”We may criticize some of his decisions, but I had his support constantly. We managed to maintain that solidarity front,” the president of EU’s European Council and former Polish...
“We angered both EU and Russia – we’re doing it right”
Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic says that by supporting its own territorial integrity and that of Ukraine, his country has angered “both the EU, and Russia.”Nikolic made the remarks on Tuesday in Prague, where he met with Czech President Milos Zeman, the Beta agency has reported. …read more Source:...
Russia to Croatia: Tackle your own deep-rooted problems
Russia has called on Croatia to refrain from offering Ukraine its “peaceful reintegration experiences,” and instead “tackle its own deep-rooted problems.”These problems, a Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs statement said on Tuesday, concern the rights of Serbs and other ethnic minorities in Croatia. …read more...
Ukraine national team’s fans set Serbian flag on fire
Supporters of Ukraine’s national football team have burned a Serbian flag during a friendly match played between the two countries.Sputnik is reporting this citing local media. …read more Source:...
“Russia could give up on Kosovo if West recognizes Crimea”
Ukraine’s Ambassador Oleksandr Aleksandrovych has told the Belgrade-based daily Blic that his country’s position not to recognize Kosovo remains unchanged. However, he voiced his suspicion that Russia – which also does not recognize the unilateral declaration of this Serbian province’s independence – might...
Putin “welcomes deployment of armed OSCE observers”
Russian President Vladimir Putin supports the deployment of armed OSCE observers in eastern Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said.Putin was in Berlin on Wednesday where he spoke about the implementation of the 2015 Minsk peace agreement with French, German, and Ukrainian leaders. …read more Source:...
Merkel: All options, including more sanctions, are on table
No options can be taken off the table, including imposing new sanctions on Russia, says German Chancellor Angela Merkel.She made this statement ahead of tomorrow’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, with whom she will discuss the situation in Syria. …read more Source:...
Military leader of pro-Russian rebels assassinated
Arseny Pavlov, a military leader of the pro-Russian rebels known by his nom de guerre “Motorola,” has been killed in an explosion in Donetsk.”Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is violating the ceasefire and has declared war on us,” said Aleksandr Zakharchenko, who is the prime minister of the self-proclaimed Donetsk...
