Serbia Wants to Keep Balance Between Russia and EU

Politics ♦ Published: March 24, 2014; 12:29 ♦ (Vindobona)

Serbia´s Prime Minister Ivica Dacic does not want to stab Russia in the back. At the same time, Dacic keeps an eye on Brussels.

Serbia between Russia and the European Union / Picture: © Vindobona.org

In the cause of the Crimea crisis, Serbia has a difficult path ahead. According to Dacic, Serbia´s position on the Ukrainian crisis will be “in line with the European perspective”. Dacic underlined that Serbia will keep its friendship with Russia. “Russia is traditionally our friend and Serbia is approaching the EU. As a result, we must have a balanced position.” Dacic…