The European Union has extended its support to Serbia in extinguishing forest fires until September 5, the European Commission announced today. Four helicopters from the strategic reserve will remain in Serbia, which were hired from the Czech Republic, Romania and Slovakia, as well as one team for extinguishing fires on land.
The European Union has extended its support to Serbia in extinguishing forest fires until September 5, the European Commission announced today. Four helicopters from the strategic reserve will remain in Serbia, which were hired from the Czech Republic, Romania and Slovakia, as well as one team for extinguishing fires on land.
The EU is extending the deployment of helicopters and ground teams in Serbia until at least September 5. Strong winds are complicating the intervention and there is a risk of further spread of the fires.