By Linda Gradstein Israeli officials say its series of strikes Saturday overnight on Iran achieved their objectives."Following the directive of...
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The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, said on Saturday that he has approved the restoration of compulsory military service and expects the Balkan country's government and parliament to do so. During a graduation ceremony for young officers of the Armed Forces of Serbia, he said that “I want to believe that everyone understands how much we need a strong army, how much more weapons we will have to buy, produce, because it is not our desire to attack anyone and we will not do it, but we want to repel those who threaten us every day”, he said, but without giving any proof of who is threatening Serbia. The mandatory service would last 75 days, he said. Serbia suspended compulsory military service in 2011 amid efforts to professionalize the armed forces. But the country now looks close to returning the service after a long campaign in its favour, despite concerns that the government may struggle to foot the bill for a massive recruitment drive. Tensions are still high in the Balkan region, which faced the bloody breakup of the former Yugoslavia in the 1990s. Although officially neutral, the Serbian military has maintained close ties with Russia, from which it buys …
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