Medvedev shows support for Serbia

Dimitry Medvedev,Russia’s first deputy prime minister and the expected winner of the country’s forthcoming presidential elections (March 2008), visited Belgrade on 25 February 2008 to show his support for Serbia after Kosovo’s western-backed declaration of independence on the 17 February 2008.

BBC News, 25.2.08: Russia pledges support to Serbia http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7262134.stm

Deutsche Welle, 25.2.08: Russia pledges support to Serbia http://www.dw-world.de/dw/function/0,2145,12215_cid_3148863,00.html

Russia Today, 25.2.08: Russia confirms support for Serbia http://rt.com/news/

Serbia: Government: Press Release, 25.2.08: Russia resolutely opposes Kosovo independence http://www.srbija.sr.gov.yu/vesti/vest.php?id=43569

Serbia: Government: Press Release, 25.2.08: Agreement on cooperation between Serbia and Russia in oil and gas industries signed http://www.srbija.sr.gov.yu/vesti/vest.php?id=43573

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