Serbia Calls for Russia's Help in Extinguishing Vegetation Fires. EU No Longer Has Aircraft Available
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A forest fire that has been raging for weeks in a vast Serbian nature reserve forced evacuations on Thursday, state media reported, with firefighters being helped by a Russian firefighting plane to extinguish the flames.
Serbia has resorted to Russia in search of help in fighting forest fires, due to the lack of aircraft available in the European Union, the Ministry of the Interior has informed. Read also: Attacks of Russia kill 17 in Ukraine; Zelensky says that lack of Patriot missiles costs lives North Korea launches series of missiles after rejecting the approach of Trump Extremely dry heat waves and causes billionary losses in Europe An IL-76P fire fighter a…
Emergency aid with major political implications: Serbia is receiving assistance from Russia in combating a massive wildfire east of the capital Belgrade. This comes despite the fact that Brussels had also offered to help the EU candidate member. Moreover, the Russian firefighting aircraft required special permission on Wednesday to fly over EU territory to Serbia. After all, the airspace over the EU is closed to Russian aircraft due to sanctions…
Serbia has requested and received assistance from Russia to combat vegetation fires, as the European Union does not have fire-extinguishing aircraft available, Serbian Ministry of Interior said. A Russian fire-extinguishing aircraft IL-76P landed in Serbia on Wednesday evening at the airport of southern city Niş and on Thursday...
Serbia called on Russia to support the fight against vegetation fires, as the European Union does not currently have available extinguishing planes, Serbian Interior Ministry, according to Reuters, announced on Thursday.
Serbia requested and received assistance from Russia in combating vegetation fires, as the European Union does not have fire-extinguishing aircraft available, Serbian Interior Ministry quoted by Reuters on Thursday.
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