Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić confirmed plans to buy two Ka-32 helicopters from Russia, which he called “the best helicopters for fighting fires.” He stated this on Saturday, January 22, on TV Pink.
According to him, Serbia is buying two Russian Kamovs for the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the republic and its firefighting activities.
“We are now [с имеющейся техникой. — Ред.] we can carry a bucket of up to 1 thousand liters, and “Kamov” carries 5 thousand liters. And you can do in two sorties what you can do in 10 sorties [делают] with other helicopters,” Vucic explained.
In his opinion, these are the best helicopters for fighting fires. The President of Serbia expressed confidence that with their help they will be able to help everyone in the region.
Earlier, on December 25, 2021, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Serbian leader Aleksandar Vucic held telephone conversations during which they discussed gas supplies.
The day before, Vucic said he plans to hold telephone conversations with Putin and ask for more gas for Serbia. He noted that we are talking about an additional 6 million cubic meters. m of gas for the republic.
Vladimir Putin assured Alexander Vučić that Russia would adhere to the agreements and that Serbia would have sufficient gas this winter.
Source: IZ

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