Top American official hits Serbia: You can't sit on two seats.

Serbia has been aiming to speed up EU membership for years, while on some issues it has taken a stand contrary to that of the EU, as was the case with attitudes towards the crisis in Ukraine, where Russia was involved.

He has made it clear that Serbia cannot maintain double positions, Metro broadcasts.

Yee has also mentioned to Serbs what is allegedly the centre of Russian intelligence services, near the border with Kosovo.

He has said he does not understand why the personnel of a Russian humanitarian centre should receive diplomatic immunity.

The “countries that want to enter the EU must clearly show this decision. You can't sit on two seats, especially when they're from”, Yee said.

The deputy secretary of state has said that states should choose sides, however difficult it may be. He has said Serbia has many friends in the US, especially when Euro-integrations are being questioned.

The “is the most important focus, because this is happening a lot in Serbia and the Balkans. It is more important to focus on the will of citizens and on key problems”, he noted.

In the question of whether the US will help the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina, Yee has said his state is locked from the start and that participation in this EU-run process is not a broom.

Speaking of the situation in the Western Balkans, he said the US wants states to be stable, so they don't turn into problems later.
There is a danger of conflict where there are unresolved conflicts. However, the overall trend in peace and stability issues is positive”, the US official added.