Serbia’s Chief of the General Staff said Belgrade was forced to cancel several military contracts with Russia because of the impact of sanctions on Moscow’s ability to honor them

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[–] Valmond@lemmy.world 9 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

So it was because of ethical, I mean not at all ethical, reasons.

[–] NOT_RICK@lemmy.world 4 points 12 hours ago

They’d be waiting a while for any arms exports from Russia. I recall NATO bombing a Chinese consulate in Serbia during the 90’s to add an extra dimension to this

[–] Laser@feddit.org 7 points 11 hours ago

As far as I understand, there are two reasons other countries cancel their contracts with Russia:

Ukraine has shown that these systems are not up to western systems
Russia had difficulties honoring existing contracts before the Ukraine war and the latter has worsened the situation