Section: Serbia
Lavrov questions impartiality of OSCE regarding media
The international community should pay special attention to media freedom in Ukraine, while the OSCE has a biased attitude about it, Sergei Lavrov has said.”We are faced with an organized attack on freedom of speech and an attempt to ban the profession of journalism,” the Russian foreign minister stated addressing the 28th session of...
Russia urges Balkan countries “to quickly decide”
Balkan countries should decide in the next few months on how to get their gas once the agreement on transport of Russian gas via Ukraine expires in four years.This is what Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Chepurin told a conference in Belgrade on Monday. …read more Source:...
Protests held in wake of murder of Russian politician
Dozens of demonstrators protested in New York near the Permanent Mission of Russia to the UN over the murder of Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov. Protesters, mostly of Russian or Ukrainian origin, carried photos of the victim and banners with slogans reading, “Putin plague of the 21st century” and “Stop the dictator...
Serbia, NATO to sign partnership plan
BELGRADE – Serbian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic announced on Sunday that he would visit the NATO seat in Brussels on …read more Source:...
Vucic: I have no knowledge about possibility of Ukraine scenario in Serbia
BELGRADE – Serbia is pursuing its policy, following its EU path and maintaining good cooperation and traditionally good relations with Russia, Serbian …read more Source:...
Situation in Ukraine entered de-escalation phase
VIENNA – Chairperson-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Serbia’s Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic, welcomed the latest progress …read more Source:...
Authorities “prepared for worst-case gas scenario”
Serbian citizens “have no reason for concern” over gas deliveries as the country has three to four months’ worth of supplies, Aleksandar Antic said on Thursday.”Today we have all the balances established and a readiness to ensure normal supplies of all fuels to Serbian citizens, distribution systems and the economy,...
“Moscow planned to annex parts of Ukraine”
Moscow “has been planning to annex parts of Ukraine for more than 12 months,” according to the Russian opposition newspaper Novaya Gazeta.Britain’s Independent carried a report on its website saying the claims made by the paper were “sensational and extraordinary,” and translated into English by the Ukrainian media...
Former Latvian President Wants India’s Involvement In ‘Ukraine’ Issue
Just a week after Russia and the EU traded barbs over India’s involvement in the ongoing Ukraine crisis, former Latvian President Vaira …read more Source:...
Dacic speaks before Helsinki Commission of the U.S. Congress
The ceasefire agreement between the pro-Russian forces and the Ukrainian side is observed for the most part, Ivica Dacic has said.The OSCE chairperson-in-office and Serbia’s foreign minister Ivica Dacic spoke before the Helsinki Commission of the U.S. Congress on Wednesday to remark that the ceasefire in Ukraine was fragile,” TASS...
