Dodik and Minić meet Putin in Moscow to discuss strategic cooperation FAST-MOVING

Milorad Dodik Vladimir Putin Republika Srpska Russia-RS relations Bosnia and Herzegovina elections

Milorad Dodik and Prime Minister Savo Minić met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow to discuss the strategic partnership between Republika Srpska and the Russian Federation. During the meeting, Putin expressed support for Dodik's ruling coalition ahead of upcoming elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina, stating that Russia hopes for the success of patriotic forces and opposes foreign interference.

Key economic and technical topics were addressed, including the maintenance of current gas prices for Republika Srpska, potential cooperation in the defense industry (specifically regarding the 'Orao' aviation plant), and helicopter engine repairs. Additionally, the delegation discussed academic cooperation with the Russian Academy of Sciences.

Dodik criticized the international community and the Dayton Agreement, claiming the latter has failed due to Western deception. He reaffirmed Republika Srpska's commitment to military neutrality and opposition to NATO membership.

Entities

Aleksandar Vučić · Dmitry Peskov · Kremlin · Milorad Dodik · Republika Srpska · Republika Srpska · Russian Academy of Sciences · Savo Minić · Serbia · Vladimir Putin

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What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

[● 6 SOURCES] Republika Srpska supports Russia's efforts to ensure stability and freedom. banjaluka.net · borba.me · bigportal.ba
[● 2 SOURCES] The Prime Minister of Republika Srpska will discuss academic cooperation with the Russian Academy of Sciences. atvbl.rs
[● 9 SOURCES] The meeting with Vladimir Putin will analyze previous agreements and discuss future cooperation plans. banjaluka.net · borba.me · bigportal.ba · sputnikglobe.com
[● 6 SOURCES] The fear of NATO expansion justifies Russia's special military operation. banjaluka.net · borba.me · bigportal.ba
[● 7 SOURCES] Dodik claimed that only ruins of the Dayton Agreement remain due to Western deception. banjaluka.net · borba.me · bigportal.ba · pogled.ba · prijedor24h.net
[● 3 SOURCES] Dodik intends to discuss gas supplies and helicopter engine repair cooperation with Putin. www.danas.rs · www.oslobodjenje.ba
[○ 1 SOURCE] Prime Minister Savo Minić will discuss academic cooperation with the Russian Academy of Sciences. atvbl.rs
[● 2 SOURCES] Prime Minister Savo Minić expressed his commitment to strengthening ties between Republika Srpska and Russia. atvbl.rs · prijedor24h.net
[● 3 SOURCES] Vladimir Putin expressed support for Milorad Dodik's ruling coalition ahead of elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina. pogled.ba · prijedor24h.net · n1info.hr
[● 3 SOURCES] Milorad Dodik confirmed that gas prices for Republika Srpska will remain unchanged. lat.sputnikportal.rs · sputnikportal.rs · www.oslobodjenje.ba