Germany encourages Serbia to choose EU over Russia
By DW
10 April 2022 |
3:45 pm
As Serbs prepare to vote in parliamentary and presidential polls on Sunday, members of Germany's Bundestag tell DW that they expect the government in Belgrade to make a clear break with Vladimir Putin's Russia.
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