Section: Serbia
Ukraine’s national teams to play Kosovo at neutral venues
BELGRADE – The Ukraine national basketball and football teams will play their respective EuroBasket 2017 and World Cup 2018 qualifying games against Kosovo at neutral venues outside Ukraine, Ukrainian Ambassador to Serbia Oleksandr Aleksandrovych announced Tuesday. This is a result of a recent political decision by Ukraine as part of its...
“No sanctions over Kosovo secession – then why over Crimea?”
The West has made serious mistakes when it comes to Russia, repeatedly refusing to take into account Russia’s interests, says German politician Gregor Gysi.The former leader of the Left in Germany’s parliament spoke for the daily Die Welt, Sputnik in Serbian is reporting. …read more Source:...
Soros Manipulated Europeans Into Accepting Maidan
The bulk of George Soros’ documents hacked and published on DC Leaks website shed the light on the magnates’ meddling into Ukrainian affairs and shaping public opinion in Western Europe regarding the February coup of 2014 in Kiev through a series of projects and media campaigns. BELGRADE – DC Leaks’ release of almost 2,576 files...
Angry Russia “considers withdrawing all diplomats from Kiev”
Moscow is considering its options to respond to the attempt of the Ukrainian intelligence service to organize acts of sabotage in Crimea. The newspaper Izvestia writes that the Russian embassy in Kiev may be shut down, and all diplomats ordered home. …read more Source:...
Kiev rejects accusations that it has resorted to terrorism
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says Russian accusations of “a Ukrainian incursion into Crimea” were “a cynical pretext,” Reuters is reporting.The purpose of this pretext, according to Proroshenko, is “to make more military threats against Ukraine.” …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s vice PM says her country won’t recognize Kosovo
Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze met in Belgrade on Thursday.They discussed “bilateral relations” and “agreed it was important that the leaderships of Serbia and Ukraine support the territorial integrity of both countries,” Tanjug reported, quoting a...
Survey looks into attitudes on EU, NATO, Kosovo, and Crimea
53 percent of Serbians believe the country should continue with EU integration even after Britain’s departure from the Union.Tanjug said this quoting an article in Belgrade-based newspaper Blic, which reported the results of a survey conducted the Institute for European Affairs NGO. …read more Source:...
UNESCO chief condemns murder of journalist in Ukraine
UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova has denounced the killing of award-winning journalist Pavel Sheremet.She also “urged the authorities to bring those responsible for the crime to justice,” UNESCO said in a press release on Friday. …read more Source:...
“U.S. sees us without Kosovo; Russia Ukraine without Crimea”
Ivica Dacic says U.S. State Department official Victoria Nuland told him her country has been “investing in Kosovo’s independence” for 20 years now.As ethnic Albanians in Kosovo unilaterally declared independence eight years ago, the Serbian foreign minister asked Nuland, who was visiting Belgrade earlier this week, “how...
Russian MFA comments on protests organized in Belgrade
Moscow has commented on the recent protests organized in Belgrade over the Savamala case and the media reports about some U.S. diplomats joining them.During a regular weekly briefing, held this time in Crimea, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said that her country “took notice of Serbian media reports about American...
