The European Union's refusal to recognize Alexander Lukashenko as legitimate president may lead to Belarus repeating Ukraine's scenario and plunging into a full-blown internal conflict, Petr Bystron, the spokesman for the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in the Bundestag's committee on foreign affairs, told Sputnik

Serbian First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic welcomed the US intention to increase its economic and political presence in the Balkans following the economic agreement on Kosovo

The Kremlin respects Serbia's decision to suspend for six months participation in military drills involving foreign nations and does not think this is linked to any pressure from the West, spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday, soon after a phone conversation of the countries' presidents