Serbian and Russian Ministers Commemorate WWI Soldiers in Belgrade

Serbian Minister Nenad Popovic and Russian Minister Maxim Reshetnikov honored Russian soldiers who died in Serbia during WWI by laying wreaths at the Russian Necropolis and the Monument of Russian Glory in Belgrade. The ceremony included a memorial service led by Archpriest Vitaly Tarasyev and participation from the Russian Ambassador to Serbia, Aleksandr Botsan Kharchenko.

Published Mar 21, 2026

Serbian Minister Nenad Popovic and Russian Minister Maxim Reshetnikov laid wreaths at the Russian Necropolis in Belgrade in honor of Russian soldiers who died in Serbia during WWI. The Russian Ambassador, Aleksandr Botsan Kharchenko, also participated.

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A wreath from Popovic bore the inscription, "To Heroic Allies and Brothers." A memorial service was conducted by Archpriest Vitaly Tarasyev. Earlier, the delegation laid wreaths at the Red Army monument in the Cemetery of the Liberators of Belgrade, and Reshetnikov met with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic during his official visit.