Putin and Vucic spoke for the first time in almost 2.5 years: what was the reason for the conversation

20.10.2024 20:54

Recently, the state leaders of Russia and Serbia had a telephone conversation.

The reason for the conversation was the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Belgrade in World War II.

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated his Serbian counterpart on the important date.

Vucic thanked the Russian leader for his congratulations.

In addition, the Serbian leader spoke about the conversation itself.

Vucic and Putin
Photo: kremlin.ru

Vucic stressed that he had not communicated with Putin for almost 2.5 years.

And the Serbian president called his recent conversation with his Russian counterpart “good, open and meaningful.”

What else did Putin and Vucic talk about?

The eightieth anniversary of the liberation of Serbia's capital was far from the only topic of conversation between politicians.

The Serbian leader stressed that other issues were also touched upon during the conversation, including those related to the economy.

Vucic expressed gratitude to the head of the Russian state for taking measures to provide Serbia with sufficient gas volumes for the coming winter.

The topic of anti-Russian sanctions was also discussed.

I expressed hope, as I did 2.5 years ago, that Serbia will not impose sanctions against Russia, MIA " Russia Today " quotes Aleksandar Vucic as saying.

The politician has no doubt that the recent conversation with Putin will contribute to the further development of relations between Serbia and the Russian Federation.

Kurchev Anton Author: Kurchev Anton Deputy Editor-in-Chief