Did Serbia Really Help Russia by Buying Cypriot Mi-35P Gunships?

On November 21, the Serbian military received 11 Russian-made Mi-35P helicopter gunships from the Cypriot National Guard, transported by Antonov An-124-100 aircraft that flew from Paphos in Cyprus to the Batajnica Airbase in Belgrade, Serbia’s capital city. This is one of the most significant weapons acquisitions for Serbia in recent times and is part of a wider military cooperation with Cyprus, a country that Belgrade sees not only as a close strategic partner, but also as a brotherly nation. The feeling is reciprocated in Nicosia, as evidenced by its regular weapons acquisitions from Serbia, which considers the Cypriot struggle for territorial integrity […] #Featured #Military #UkraineWar #WarZone #World
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