Etiketë: Dual-Use Infrastructure

Russia Enters Niš Through a "Humanitarian Mission": A New Signal for the Balkans and Kosovo?

Isuf B. Bajrami - NIS — On 19 August 2026, a Russian Il-76P aircraft belonging to Russia's Ministry of Emergency Situations landed in Niš to take part in Serbia's wildfire response operation. The aircraft had previously flown through Bulgarian airspace, with the flight authorized on humanitarian grounds. The Russian operation began on 20 August...