Russian Ambassador to Serbia Alexander Botan-Kharchenko said that the Russian side intends to continue coordination with Belgrade to protect Serbia’s rights regarding Kosovo and Metohija. DEA NewsReferring to the Ambassador’s article in International Relations.
Botsan-Kharchenko described “Russia’s capabilities as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council” as the main tool.
“Our main tool is the considerable potential of the Russian Federation as a permanent member of the UN Security Council (with the understanding that the initiative will belong to Belgrade),” he wrote.
The ambassador noted that the “mutually beneficial all-round cooperation” with Serbia is aimed at “improving Serbia’s defense capability and socio-economic stability”, as well as strengthening its sovereignty.
“These are credible “back zones”, where it is impossible to successfully operate in the diplomatic field, Botsan-Kharchenko said.
Earlier, the official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Maria Zakharova, announced Brussels’ policy towards Belgrade. remembers “A wedding that started with betrayal.”