{"id":566589,"date":"2026-08-08T18:12:24","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T15:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=566589"},"modified":"2026-08-08T18:42:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T15:42:58","slug":"serbia-to-allocate-e2-million-to-ukraine-for-energy-sector-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/serbia-to-allocate-e2-million-to-ukraine-for-energy-sector-support","title":{"rendered":"Serbia to Allocate \u20ac2 Million to Ukraine for Energy Sector Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Serbia will provide Ukraine with \u20ac2 million to support its energy sector. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/V_Zelenskiy_official\/20343\"><b>Volodymyr Zelenskyy<\/b> said<\/a> this following a meeting with Serbian Prime Minister <b>\u0110uro Macut<\/b> on Aug. 8.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting also addressed joint economic and logistics projects, including the development of the Danube corridor and strengthening ties between Ukraine, the Western Balkans and the European Union.<\/p>\n<p>Serbia also expressed its readiness to join the reconstruction of one of Ukraine&#8217;s cities.<\/p>\n<p>Zelenskyy also met with Serbian President <b>Aleksandar Vu\u010di\u0107<\/b>. The sides discussed the creation of a free trade area between Ukraine and Serbia, as well as other issues of bilateral cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>Vu\u010di\u0107 assured Zelenskyy of Serbia&#8217;s support for Ukraine&#8217;s European path.<\/p>\n<p><i>\u201cWe will not say: \u2018Take us first, don&#8217;t take Ukraine.\u2019 Ukraine will never have such a problem, at least from one small country such as Serbia,\u201d<\/i> Vu\u010di\u0107 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LtevwfGTM-M\">said<\/a> at a news conference.<\/p>\n<p>The Serbian president also expressed doubts that the war would end soon.<\/p>\n<p><i>\u201cBut if you ask me as a political veteran, I will tell you that I am not sure about that. I am very afraid that we will have a very difficult winter. First and foremost for your people, but also for everyone else around the world. But on the other hand, I hope \u2014 and this is simply hope, without any real facts to support these hopes \u2014 that it will end tomorrow. But I do not see how that could happen, to be frank,\u201d<\/i> Vu\u010di\u0107 said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Serbia will provide Ukraine with \u20ac2 million to support its energy sector. Volodymyr Zelenskyy said this following a meeting with Serbian Prime Minister \u0110uro Macut on Aug. 8. The meeting also addressed joint economic and logistics projects, including the development of the Danube corridor and strengthening ties between Ukraine, the Western Balkans and the European [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":566588,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6a774e861a1a7.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Serbia to Allocate \u20ac2 Million to Ukraine for Energy Sector Support"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143284,143090],"tags":[143123],"class_list":["post-566589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-world","category-politics","tag-ukraina"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=566589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566589\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/566588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=566589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=566589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=566589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}