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Serbian prime minister starts visit to Russia

BELGRADE -- Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vučić will on Monday in Moscow meet with Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev as part of his two-day working visit.

This has been announced on the website of the Russian government.

Vucic to meet Medvedev in Moscow on Monday

MOSCOW - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic will meet with Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev in Moscow on Monday, the government of the Russian Federation released on its website.

Zimonjic/Stosur win Wimbledon mixed doubles

LONDON - Serbia's Nenad Zimonjic and Australia's Samantha Stosur won the Wimbledon mixed doubles title after defeating Max Mirnyi of Belarus and Chan Hao-ching of Chinese Taipei in straight sets (6-4, 6-2) in the final match on Sunday.

This is the first Wimbledon mixed doubles trophy for the experienced 38-year-old Zimonjic, two-times champion in the men's doubles competition.

"Stop use of force, start negotiations on Ukraine"

BELGRADE -- The Serbian Foreign Ministry is closely and with great concern following the situation in Ukraine, First Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ivica Dačić has said.

A large number of topics planned for Aleksandar Vučić'с visit to Moscow - South Stream, Serbian debt and Russian investments

PM Vučić in Moscow: Difficult and important talks ahead

Vucic: EU accession – Serbia’s main goal

PARIS – Accession to the European Union (EU) is the main goal and the only possible path for Serbia, but it is not a bar to having the best possible relations with Russia, Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic has said.

Djokovic claims 2nd Wimbledon trophy, ATP top spot

LONDON – Serbia’s Novak Djokovic survived a drama on Centre Court to beat Swiss Roger Federer 6-7 (7-9), 6-4, 7-6 (7-4), 5-7, 6-4 for a second Wimbledon title and become world number one again on Sunday.

PM: Belgrade committed to normalizing relations with Pristin

BERLIN - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic has said that Belgrade is committed to normalizing relations with Pristina, but recognizing the independence of Kosovo, proclaimed unilaterally by ethnic Albanians, has never been a topic of negotiations between Belgrade and Pristina in Brussels.

Economides: Postponing chapters not due to elections

BELGRADE - Greek Ambassador to Serbia Constantine Economides has said he believes that the postponement in opening the first chapters in the negotiations between Serbia and the EU has nothing to do with the recent European elections and elections in Serbia.

Debt-laden Serbia braces for painful reforms

With one in five people unemployed and pensioners outnumbering those in work, Serbia is struggling with a record budget deficit and could sink into bankruptcy.

Dacic: Stop use of force, start negotiations on Ukraine

BELGRADE – The Serbian Foreign Ministry is following the situation in Ukraine with close attention and great concern and calls for stopping the use of force and starting a negotiation process in Ukraine, Serbia’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic said Sunday.