8 minutes agoAmerican Senators: More help Serbia defeat Russian influence
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)Democrats at the US Senate's Foreign Policy Council have invited Washington today to pay greater attention to Serbia, allow more means for its help because of Russian protection from influence, and for senior American officials to visit Serbia more often broadcast Koha.net. In the report presented today [...]
In the report presented today to the Russian influence on elections in other countries, the Democrats, as described in Belgrade's “” newspaper, invite Donald Trump's administration to tackle foreign involvement in elections as a national crisis, form the agency that would co-ordinate the answers to the mix and impose a new kind of sanctions to condemn those responsible.
In the 200-page text Senator Ben Cardin asked for after Trump's victory, Russian almost 20-year-old efforts to influence elections in Europe have led Trump little to solve this issue.
Serbia is also mentioned in this report.
Russia's ill-inhibited subx0> in Serbia is manifested through cultural ties, propaganda, energy and the development of military relations.
The number of NGOs and media with prorus attitudes is highlighted in Serbia.
“The US must support Serbia's efforts to keep the energy plan independent and work with the European Union on energy projects for the region”, the report says.
The Democrats think countries like Serbia should help the most, and that more officials from Washington should go to Serbia.
Russian involvement with Serbia's leadership is in sharp contrast with American. Vuciq and Putin have met 12 times since 2012. The last American president to visit Belgrade was Jimmy Carter in 1980,” is highlighted in this report.
