Serbia-Ukraine Diplomacy: President Aleksandar Vučić backed Ukraine’s EU bid during the second day of Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s first official visit to Belgrade, while stressing Serbia will not impose sanctions on Russia. The leaders also pushed humanitarian cooperation and new economic plans, including a push to finalise a long-stalled free trade deal by year-end. Economic & Transport Deals: Serbia and Ukraine pledged closer economic ties and deeper transport cooperation, with talks focused on the Danube Corridor, logistics, and winter preparations; Serbia also agreed to allocate €2 million for Ukraine’s energy support. EU Accession Debate: Vučić said he doubts Serbia can join the EU soon, and Zelenskyy replied that Ukraine has “no time for skepticism” about its European path. War Context: As diplomacy unfolded, Russian strikes killed at least four people in Kyiv and the surrounding region, including a 3-year-old boy, underscoring Ukraine’s air-defense strain. Environment & Heritage: With Danube water levels at record lows, WWII German warships are emerging near Prahovo, renewing attention on the long-running effort to deal with the wrecks. Wildlife Rescue: A rare eastern imperial eagle was returned to Serbia after being seized by smugglers and rescued through a military-linked operation.