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Serbian Interior Minister Alexander Vulin. File photoBELGRADE, Apr 21 Serbian Interior Minister Alexander Vulin called for a review of Belgrade's plans for EU integration amid pressure from the West to support sanctions against Russia. % of Serbian citizens in the event of a referendum now would vote against joining the EU, 34% would support it, and the rest were undecided. According to sociologists, the daily pressure for Serbia to join the sanctions against Russia is pushing citizens to have a different attitude towards the EU. />Russian partners. How Vucic and Orban won against the wishes of the West»At the moment, Serbian confidence in the EU is at an all-time low. If President Vucic were to make just one speech questioning our European path and our European future, I guarantee you that trust there would be even less to get to the EU than to NATO, and you know that NATO is one of the least popular structures among the Serbs,» the press service of the Interior Ministry quotes Vulin. He pointed to the expected resolution of the European Parliament demanding official Belgrade to support sanctions against Russia. «What the European Parliament is doing shows in the best way that we should not be in the EU. First (the international tribunal for the former Yugoslavia) The Hague, then the recognition of Kosovo, then the demands to abandon the Republika Srpska in Bosnia and Herzegovina, now — that we impose sanctions against the Russian Federation. It's time to say to ourselves — we are a military neutral country, let's be politically neutral as well,» the Serbian minister stressed.It is costly for Serbia to refuse to impose sanctions against Russia, Vučić said, according to Vulin, if the European Parliament adopts a resolution forcing Serbia to impose sanctions on Russia, in a political sense it will be a signal that «the EU does not want Serbia in its composition.» “They measure our love for Europe by hatred for Russia – if you love Europe, you must hate the Russian Federation. I don’t want to hate Russia, I don’t want to hate anyone. I have the right not to lose a single friend, I don’t participate in your conflicts,” the head said. Serbian Interior Ministry. In an address to fellow citizens on March 2, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said that the Serbian authorities supported 4 of the 13 points of the UN resolution condemning the actions of the Russian Federation in Ukraine — those that do not involve sanctions and the alienation of property of Russian companies in the country. According to him, the crisis due to hostilities in Ukraine is having a dramatic impact on Serbia, which has found itself under enormous foreign policy pressure. no longer vote against Russia at the UN