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"We won't be persuading anyone RSHC is not military base"

The new Russian director of the Russian-Serbian Humanitarian Center says he has no intention of persuading anyone that the facility is not a military base.

The arrival of Viktor Gulyevich, "a Baikal commander," to Nis, a town in southern Serbia, has stirred spirits when it comes to the Center (RSHC), Sputnik said.

"EU powers are using Central and Eastern Europe as their colony"

The Czech Republic could have gained more from withdrawing from the European Union rather than remaining within the bloc's ranks, Vladimira Vitova, the chairwoman of the Alliance of National Forces told Sputnik, adding that major EU powers are using Central and Eastern Europe as their 'colony.'

Shugaev: Belgrade's interest in S-300s "under review"

Russia plans to finalize the delivery of MiG-29 fighter jets to Serbia by the end of 2017.

Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation Director Dmitry Shugaev said this on Thursday.

"The deliveries have not yet started. Work is being done to that end in line with the plan, agreed on with our partners," he told Sputnik during the Army 2017 Forum.

"Kosovo is reason for withdrawal of Serbian embassy staff"

The Macedonian government has drafted a proposal to support Pristina's new bid to join UNESCO, Sputnik is reporting on Monday.

That is "one of the reasons" why the Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has decided to withdraw the staff of the country's embassy in Skopje for urgent consultations, the agency said.

"Yugoslavia, Iraq, Libya - NATO has no positive results"

NATO's activities in the post-Cold War period have failed to deliver any positive results in terms of ensuring security in Europe, says Russia's envoy to NATO.

Aleksandr Grushko spoke for Rossiya 24 and cited NATO's attack on Yugoslavia, invasion in Iraq, as well as the bombing of Libya, in which the alliance had also participated, Sputnik is reporting.

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