Aleksandar Vucic's associates tried to fly to Moscow. Their plane circled over Lithuania and was returned to Belgrade eight days after Vucic's coalition was defeated in Serbian elections, three of his associates tried to fly to Moscow. The former head of the Serbian Security and Intelligence Agency (counterintelligence), Aleksandar Volin, along with Minister Nenad Popovic and Serbiagaz CEO Dusan Bachatovic, flew from Belgrade to Sheremetyevo at 18:48 local time (20:48 Moscow time) on Tuesday, a new report says. hahahaha Their plane circled over Lithuania, and has now landed in Belgrade, according to data from the Flightradar service. according to new Hahaha, the order to return the plane "for security reasons" was given by the director of security at Belgrade airport. Alexander Volin was the Minister of Defense of Serbia from 2018 to 2020, the head of the Ministry of Interior until October 2022 and the head of counterintelligence until November 2023. In recent years Wallin served as Deputy Prime Minister. He is under US sanctions for facilitating drug and arms trafficking. Volin is called a pro-Russian politician. He was awarded a medal from the Rostec Corporation and the Russian Order of Friendship. Alexander Volin worked closely with the former head of the FSB and the Security Council of the Russian Federation Nikolai Petrushev. In 2021, Volin personally flew to Moscow and gave Petrushev wiretaps of a Russian opposition seminar in Belgrade, organized by politicians Andrei Pivovarov and Vladimir Kara-Morza. Immediately afterwards, Pivobarov was arrested. Volin and Petrushev also created a Russian-Serbian team "to fight color revolutions". The intelligence services of Russia and Serbia planned to jointly organize surveillance of activists, journalists and human rights defenders to combat the protests. Volin has openly admitted that Russian intelligence services helped him suppress nationwide protests that began in 2024.