Russia has not supplied or signed at least a single contract for the supply of even defensive systems or arms to Syria since 2011, Viktor Komardin, Deputy General Director of Rosoboronexport, said on Friday. “The contracts Russia is currently fulfilling were signed before 2011 and they are all 100% defensive contracts concerning mostly air defense … Read more
Days after the Indian media reported that Russia assured New Delhi that it would cancel the ‘Druzhba-2016’ tactical exercises with Pakistan (in the wake of the terror attack that killed 19 Indian soldiers at an Army camp in Kashmir’s Uri District on September 18), the first ever joint military exercise between the two countries began … Read more
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 “consistent policy of non-recognition … Read more
BELGRADE – Serbia eyes buying Russian-made Tor, Pantsir, and Buk air defense systems as well as MiG-29 jet fighters, in response to Croatia’s plans to purchase US-made MGM-140 ATACMS tactical missiles. The Serbian military has already sent its requests to Moscow. They will be considered by the end of January by a bilateral commission on technical … Read more
BELGRADE – Road blocks, savage orgies of Albanians, shouts of hatred and threats of burning, rocks, tear gas and an attack on the car of the deputy director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija Dusan Kozarev – marked the attempts by Serbs in several towns in Kosovo and Metohija to mark the religious holiday … Read more