Ministry of defence Republic of Serbia
 
02.07.2019.

Telegram of condolences from Minister Vulin to his Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu



 
Minister of defence of the Republic of Serbia, Aleksandar Vulin, sent a telegram of condolences to minister of defence of the Russian Federation, Sergei Kuzugetovich Shoigu, on the occasion of death of Russian sailors in a fire aboard a navy research submersible in the Severomorsk region.
 
The telegram reads:
 
“Loss of 14 lives devoted to the service to their homeland occurred. The pain you feel is the pain of losing brave people that no one can replace.
 
Serbs feel the pain of the fraternal Russian people and share your sadness. Nobody can offer you sincerer condolences than the Serbs.
 
On behalf of all members of the Ministry of Defence and the Serbian Armed Forces, please accept the expressions of our condolences.”