EU Questions Serbia’s Turn to Russia for Help in Battling Wildfires
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EU Questions Serbia’s Turn to Russia for Help in Battling Wildfires
Serbia has been battling wildfires for nearly a month without requesting EU assistance. Instead, it has turned to Russia for a firefighting aircraft, citing its greater water-carrying capacity.
Serbia did not activate the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, but turned to Russia for a firefighting “Ilyushin” plane
BELGRADE – Serbia has not activated the European Union Civil Protection Mechanism in order to receive assistance in extinguishing the wildfires, the European Commission confirmed for N1 Serbia, after the Russian plane “Ilyushin” arrived to the country on 20 August. The firefighting aircraft is engaged in the large-scale operations in Deliblato Sands, a protected special nature reserve where severe wildfires have been raging for weeks. Responding…
"The fight over the meadows around the settlement of Šušara lasted all night, the situation calmed down, the settlement is safe," said Augustin, euronews serbia, euronews serbia, euronews serbia, euronews serbia, euronews, euronews
Serbia did not activate the Civil Protection Mechanism of the European Union in order to obtain international assistance in extinguishing fires, it was confirmed for N1 in the European Commission,
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