Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, in a statement on TV Pink, claimed that the intelligence of Ukraine and an EU country was behind the “fake bomb threats” on Air Serbia’s flights to Moscow.
Noting that these flights continue entirely due to principles, Vucic stated that Serbia is a free country and they will make their own decisions.
“FAKE BOMB REPORTS” TO RUSSIA EXPANSIONS IN SERBIA
After Russia declared war on Ukraine, Serbia, which decided not to impose sanctions on Russia, started to receive “fake bomb warnings” on flights to the country.
According to the statement made by Serbian authorities, Russia’s Moscow and St. There were numerous false bomb threats for planned flights to St. Petersburg.
AIR SERBIA’S DECISION TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF FLIGHTS TO RUSSIA
While the European Union countries closed their airspaces to Russia as a sanction against Russia’s war on Ukraine, Serbia’s national airline company Air Serbia started to make flights to Russia with larger planes and increased the number of flights.
Ukraine’s Deputy Foreign Minister Emine Dzheppar said on Twitter that Air Serbia doubled its flights to Moscow during the period when the European Union (EU) members stopped their flights to Russia and closed their airspace to Russian planes. “It did not close its airspace to Russian planes. Making money with the blood of Ukrainians does not suit a candidate country to join the EU.” she used the expression she.
After the pressure, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, in a statement to the private Pink Television about the upcoming presidential election, stated that the number of daily flights from the capital Belgrade to Russia was reduced to one.
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