Serbia news

The militaries of Russia, Belarus and Serbia have assembled for the annual Slavic Brotherhood drills, using tanks, drones and paratroopers to eradicate pesky Jolly Roger flag-flying terrorists and to free hostages in orange robes.

RT guest host Peter Schmeichel says Switzerland’s win over Serbia in Kaliningrad was one of the World Cup’s best games so far, after Xherdan Shaqiri scored a last-minute winner to hand the Swiss a comeback victory.

Switzerland’s World Cup win over Serbia in Kaliningrad has been overshadowed by celebrations made by the two Swiss goalscorers, Granit Xhaka and Xherdan Shaqiri, both of whom are of ethnic Albanian descent.

Xherdan Shaqiri scored a last-minute winner as Switzerland battled back from a goal down to beat Serbia in a pulsating World Cup Group E match in Kaliningrad.

The American-British-French airstrikes on Syria are “a painful reminder” of NATO’s bombing of Yugoslavia in 1999, the Serbian president said. Both were done without UN Security Council mandate.

The arrest of a senior Serbian official in Kosovska Mitrovica threatens to scuttle the EU-led talks between Belgrade and Kosovo, which declared independence a decade ago with NATO backing.