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"Russia occupied Serbia without firing a single bullet
," says Sasa Seregina, a young Russian filmmaker who has lived in Belgrade for 12 years.
In fact, Russian influence extends to all sectors of society with the complacency of the regime in place.
To the point of having become embarrassing for Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, caught in his own trap.
True, Serbia supported the UN General Assembly resolution of March 2, 2022 condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
But it remains one of Moscow's last allies on the European continent, which avoids applying sanctions against Russia.
"You have to choose sides to move forward towards European integration, and Russian influence remains a problem in Serbia"
, underlined Miroslav Lajcak, European envoy for the Balkans, on 9 February, presenting his report on Serbia to the European Parliament.
“An effective campaign”
The status of Kosovo is one of the main levers of influence used by Moscow…
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