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EU Balkan News (25 June 2025)

Emre Emehet

Russia has accused Serbia of indirectly supplying ammunition to Ukraine through intermediaries in Eastern Europe, prompting Serbia to halt all arms exports. The Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) claims Serbian-made rockets and mortar shells are reaching Ukraine via NATO countries like the Czech Republic and Bulgaria. Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has denied direct sales to Ukraine and announced an investigation into the allegations.

Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) has repeatedly accused Serbia of indirectly supplying military goods to Ukraine. The SVR alleges that Serbian defense enterprises are exporting ammunition, including rockets for multiple rocket launchers and mortar shells, through intermediary countries such as the Czech Republic and Bulgaria. These exports, according to the SVR, are disguised through "fake end-user certificates" and are ultimately intended for use by Ukrainian forces against Russian personnel.

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