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Russian Foreign Ministry Accuses The West Of Fermenting A 'Color Revolution' In Serbia

 

DNYUZ/New York Times: Russia Sees a Western Hand Behind Serbian Street Protests 

Fishing in Serbia’s troubled waters after a contested general election, Russia on Monday accused the West of orchestrating anti-government street protests in Belgrade, the Serbian capital, that flared into violence on Sunday evening. 

Claims of a Western plot by Russia’s ambassador to Serbia, Alexander Botsan-Harchenko, were the latest efforts by Moscow to thwart a so far mostly fruitless diplomatic campaign by the United States and Europe to lure Serbia out of Russia’s orbit and break traditionally strong ties between the two Slavic and Orthodox Christian nations. 

Previously peaceful street protests in Belgrade over what the opposition says was a rigged general election on Dec. 17 turned ugly on Sunday after protesters tried to storm the capital’s City Council building and were met by volleys of tear gas from riot police officers.  

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 Russian Foreign Ministry Accuses The West Of Fermenting A 'Color Revolution' In Serbia  

West behind ‘color revolution’ attempt in Serbia – Moscow -- RT  

West’s attempts to inflame tense situation in Serbia wholly transparent — Russian diplomat -- TASS 

Russian Foreign Ministry on Unrest in Serbia: West Tries to Shake Up Situation in Belgrade -- TASS 

Kremlin: Third Parties From Overseas Seeking to Stir Up Unrest in Belgrade -- Sputnik  

Russia Says West Trying to 'Destabilize' Serbia -- Moscow Times/AFP

Russia says West inciting Serbia protests as dozens arrested -- DW



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