Serbia to reduce number of flights to Russia amid Western pressure — president
We are accused of making money on Ukrainian blood, while we only have two flights instead of one, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic told TV Pink
BELGRADE, March 13. /TASS/. Serbia will reduce the number of flights to Russia amid Western pressure, the decision will be made within a few days, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic told TV Pink.
"We are accused of making money on Ukrainian blood, while we only have two flights instead of one," he said. "Alright, we will bring it back to the previous level of one flight per day <…> it is a matter of 30,000 euros."
He added that the number of flights to Russia from Turkey is 30 times higher than from Serbia, but no one is complaining about that.
In his earlier address to the nation, Vucic said that although Serbia supports the territorial integrity of Ukraine, it was not planning to impose sanctions on Russia. He also announced that his country was suspending police and military training with all foreign partners. In his words, Serbia viewed both Russia and Ukraine as its brotherly nations.