The country's prime minister attributes this to a reluctance to impose sanctions on Russia.
Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic says that the country received more than 100 explosion threats, which led to the mass evacuation of schools and public places. She said the threats were part of pressure on Belgrade from abroad over its refusal to impose sanctions on Russia, according to Reuters. bridges, shopping malls, restaurants, a zoo and a football stadium. No explosives were found during searches Monday and Tuesday.
Ana Brnabic said reports came from abroad over Serbia's stance on Russia, but did not provide evidence to reporters or provide further details. “We are the only country in Europe that has not imposed sanctions on Russia, and … these threats of explosions are pressure from abroad because of our refusal to impose sanctions,” she said.
Serbian Interior Minister Oleksandr Vulin said the blasts were part of a “special war” against Serbia, adding that police were already investigating.
EU foreign minister Josep Borrel said Serbia aspires to become a member of the European Union in the future, it must join sanctions against Russia for invading Ukraine . Earlier, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said sanctions against Russia were “immoral” and he was not going to support them, adding that the Kremlin had always supported Serbia's territorial integrity./p>
