Belgrade Halts Arms Exports After Russia Says Serbian Weapons Went to Ukraine

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Belgrade Halts Arms Exports After Russia Says Serbian Weapons Went to Ukraine

Moscow accused Serbia of sending arms to Ukraine through intermediaries despite Belgrade’s official policy of neutrality.

Belgrade Halts Arms Exports After Russia Says Serbian Weapons Went to Ukraine

A visitor looks at rifles made by Serbian company Zastava Arms at a defense fair in Belgrade on June 28, 2011. Darko Vojinovic/AP Photo

Adam Morrow

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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has said Belgrade will halt the export of arms and ammunition amid Russian accusations that Serbian weapons were being sent—via third parties—to Ukraine.

“We are not exporting anything now,” Vucic told reporters this week. “We have stopped everything now, and there must be special and specific decisions if anything is going to work.”

Adam Morrow

Adam Morrow covers the Russia-Ukraine war for The Epoch Times.

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