Two backpacks containing explosives were found near a pipeline in Serbia near the Hungarian border carrying Russian gas, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Sunday.
Both Serbia and Hungary are still heavily reliant on Russian energy supplies, putting them odds with other European countries seeking to reduce their reliance on Russian supplies.
The backpacks, containing “two large packages of explosives with detonators,” were found in Kanjiza, in northern Serbia, “a few hundred meters from the gas pipeline,” Vucic said.
Video and images in Serbian media show an extensive police presence in the area, along with roadblocks and helicopters above.
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