"Russia's accusation that Serbia is profiting from supplying weapons to Ukraine highlights the tension between their traditional friendship and Serbia's ambition to align with the West."
"In a curious diplomatic balancing act, Serbia continues to navigate between traditional, historical connections to Russia and its aspirations for membership in the European Union."
Russia has accused Serbia of profiting from the conflict in Ukraine by allegedly supplying weapons to assist Kyiv against Russian forces. In light of the accusations, both countries have agreed to conduct a joint investigation into Serbian arms deliveries that reportedly traveled through NATO-aligned states. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic denied some claims, yet acknowledged discussions with President Vladimir Putin regarding the situation. Serbia's geopolitical stance remains complex as it tries to maintain a traditional alliance with Russia while also pursuing EU membership and facing pressure for militaristic neutrality amidst the ongoing conflict.
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