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Zelensky Condemns Russian Strikes, Signs Serbia-Ukraine Trade Deal

8/9/2026

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Belgrade and met President Aleksandar Vucic.
Zelenskyy condemned Russian strikes on Kyiv that killed four people, including a 3-year-old child, and said a six-missile attack killed another person.
Ukraine’s air force downed 135 of 151 drones overnight and intercepted about 5,300 of 9,000 missiles in July.
Vucic announced a Serbia-Ukraine agricultural MoU, a free-trade deal, and reiterated Serbia’s refusal to impose new sanctions on Russia.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Belgrade and met President Aleksandar Vucic.
Zelenskyy condemned Russian strikes on Kyiv that killed four people, including a 3-year-old child, and said a six-missile attack killed another person.
Ukraine’s air force downed 135 of 151 drones overnight and intercepted about 5,300 of 9,000 missiles in July.
Vucic announced a Serbia-Ukraine agricultural MoU, a free-trade deal, and reiterated Serbia’s refusal to impose new sanctions on Russia.