Serbia
Serbia and Cyprus Sign SOFA Agreement, Elevating Defense Ties to Their Highest Level Yet
Serbia and Cyprus signed a SOFA agreement in Nicosia, strengthening military cooperation and reaffirming their long-standing political partnership.
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Serbia’s leadership reviews national energy security contingencies amid ongoing supply pressures
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić held a high-level briefing with defence officials to review strategic fuel and gas reserves, supply-risk scenarios, and crisis-response mechanisms, stressing coordinated state action and clear communication to maintain energy stability.
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Serbia Allocates Nearly €90 Million for Return of Mandatory Military Service
Serbia is preparing to bring back mandatory military service in 2026, allocating nearly €90 million over the next three years and modernizing barracks across the country to support an annual intake of 20,000 conscripts.
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Serbia and Egypt Signal Defense Cooperation Growth in Belgrade Meeting
Serbia and Egypt reaffirmed their century-long partnership during a meeting in Belgrade, with both sides highlighting productive defense cooperation to date and emphasizing untapped potential for deeper military and technical collaboration.
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Serbia’s Defense Factories Full, Workers at Risk — Only Exports Can Unlock Growth
Serbia’s defense industry faces potential layoffs as export bottlenecks leave factories with full warehouses and unshipped orders.
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Serbian Defense Minister Gasic Visits Shaanxi Province During Official China Trip
Serbian Defense Minister Bratislav Gasic visited China’s Shaanxi Province, meeting with Major General Zhang Wenzhong to discuss defense cooperation and joint projects, concluding a visit aimed at strengthening bilateral military ties.
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Caught Between Bosnia, Russia, and Ukraine: Vučić Opens Up on Serbia’s Arms Dilemma
After Moscow’s criticism over alleged Serbian arms reaching Ukraine, President Aleksandar Vučić said Serbia faces export pressure from all sides — noting that “even when we give Bosnia gunpowder, they give us primers,” revealing deep regional supply links despite political tension.
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Serbia and China Deepen Defense Ties: Minister Gasic Meets Admiral Dong Jun in Beijing
Serbian Defense Minister Bratislav Gašić met with his Chinese counterpart Admiral Dong Jun in Beijing to discuss strengthening military and defense cooperation. Both sides reaffirmed strategic ties and explored new areas for joint training, defense technology, and military education.
Serbia
Serbia Offers Ammunition to Europe, Says It Produces More Than France
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić says his country’s ammunition output surpasses France’s and has offered to supply the EU amid rising demand driven by the war in Ukraine.
Cyprus
Cyprus Showcases Serbian-Built Tamnava Rocket System for the First Time
Cyprus’ National Guard has unveiled the Serbian-made Tamnava multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) during a military parade in Nicosia. Developed by Yugoimport.