Section: Serbia
Thaci to Russia: “Recognize Kosovo, make it easy on Serbia”
Hashim Thaci has asked Moscow to see beyond Serbia’s interests when it consideres its “relations with Kosovo” and – “not to compare them with Crimea.”According to Tanjug, this has been reported on Monday by the public broadcaster in Kosovo, RTK. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian ambassador in BiH: Kosovo and Crimea are not the same
Ukraine’s outgoing Ambassador to Bosnia-Herzegovina Oleksandr Levchenko says that “the meddling of Russian fingers” is “visible” Bosnia-Herzegovina. He also told Radio Free Europe in an interview that destabilizing this region is something that is in the interest of Russian President Vladimir Putin – “as he would later always arrive as a...
Ukrainian ambassador sees trouble in Bosnia; blames Putin
Ukraine’s outgoing Ambassador to Bosnia-Herzegovina Oleksandr Levchenko says that “the meddling of Russian fingers” is “visible” Bosnia-Herzegovina.He also told Radio Free Europe in an interview that destabilizing this region is something that is in the interest of Russian President Vladimir Putin – “as...
Kremlin spox: I hope they have enough ammo in Donbass
Dmitry Peskov said on Friday that he hoped pro-Russian forces in eastern Ukraine “have enough ammunition to respond aggressive actions by the Ukrainian army.”The Kremlin spokesman made the remark on Friday, according to Reuters. The agency referred to the pro-Russian forces in the area as “pro-Russian separatists.”...
McCain Says US Should Send Javelin Missiles to Ukraine
BELGRADE – US President Donald Trump should send Javelin FGM-148 handheld anti-tank missiles to Kiev to support Ukraine government forces, Senator John McCain told Sputnik. When asked on Thursday what kind of weapons the United States should send to arm Ukrainian government forces, McCain named Javelin anti-tank missiles and counter-battery...
Poroshenko plans referendum on Ukraine’s NATO membership
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko intends to call a referendum on whether his country should join the NATO.He plans to do this “given polls that show 54 percent of Ukrainians now favor such a move,” Reuters reported, quoting Germany’s Funke Mediengruppe. …read more Source:...
Kiev-led forces on offensive in eastern Ukraine
BELGRADE – Igor Pavlovsky, Ukraine’s deputy defense minister, has confirmed that Kiev-led forces have been on an offensive in eastern Ukraine. In an interview with Radio Sputnik, Russian political analyst Sergei Sudakov asserted that these activities are linked to the new US administration coming to power. “Every event taking place in...
Suddeutsche Zeitung: Berlin blames Kiev for deteriorating situation in Donbass
BELGRADE – Kiev could be deliberately increasing tensions in Donbass, Germany’s Suddeutsche Zeitung newspaper wrote citing its sources in the German government. “Berlin believes that Poroshenko is determined to do almost everything to prevent the lifting of sanctions against Russia,” the newspaper said. Suddeutsche Zeitung added that after...
Thaci: Serbia wants to annex part of Kosovo using ‘Crimea model’
BELGRADE – Serbia plans to seize a slice of northern Kosovo just as Russia annexed Ukraine’s Crimea region in 2014, Kosovo’s president Hashim Thaci told Reuters on Monday. Kosovo special police units on Saturday prevented a train painted in Serbia’s national colors and bearing the words “Kosovo is Serbia” from crossing the...
Mir Bozji, Hristos se rodi: Merry Christmas!
BELGRADE – Millions of Orthodox Christians around the globe are celebrating Christmas. Christmas is known worldwide as a family holiday of happiness, which marks the birth of Jesus Christ. Besides Serbs, many believers in Russia, Ukraine , Syria, Egypt , Georgia, Macedonia, and Ethiopia mark this holiday on January 7th. Although practices vary...
