Brief talks held with Vucic, Russia shares his concern on situation around Serbia - Putin

BEIJING. Oct 18 (Interfax) - Brief talks have been held with Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic, Russian President Vladimir Putin said, adding that Russia shares Vucic's concern on the situation around Serbia.

"Yes, Vucic and I spoke briefly. He is also troubled by the situation unfolding in the region, around Serbia. We share this concern," Putin told reporters on Wednesday when commenting on his contact with Vucic on the sidelines of the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing.