Serbia receives Russian aid to fight wildfire near Belgrade

A major wildfire near Belgrade has prompted Russian assistance, despite an EU aid offer.

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Russia dispatched a firefighting aircraft, requiring special overflight permission.

This cooperation occurs amid heightened geopolitical tensions.

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