Ukraine has no time for skepticism about EU membership – Zelenskyy

On the second day of his visit to Serbia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed Serbian President Alexander Vucic's support for Ukraine's EU membership aspirations. Vucic emphasized the importance of opening and closing all clusters swiftly, stating that Serbia is fully committed to Ukraine's European path. The two leaders discussed infrastructure, ports, railways, and bilateral cooperation to enhance both nations' economies and security.

Serbia expressed interest in Ukraine's railway infrastructure development, particularly in improving its transport network. Both countries agreed to implement joint projects and collaborate on food security. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Ukraine's State Service on Food Safety and Consumer Protection and Serbia's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management, focusing on controlling, preventing, and eradicating animal diseases.

Vucic extended an invitation for Zelensky to visit Serbia and witness the opening of a drone factory co-developed by Serbia and Israel. The Ukrainian President expressed Ukraine's expertise in drone manufacturing and the eagerness to engage in such a collaboration.