During Croatian “War of Independence” against the Serb rebels, initially the West put an arms embargo on Croatia, but Yeltsin’s Russia smuggled a lot of weapons for Croatia nationalists in, which is one of the big reasons Croatian chuds like Russia even today.
You just know that if it was Croatia that was at war with Russia then the EU would be A-okay with people proclaiming “Za Dom Spremni.”
Oh one more fun fact.
During Croatian “War of Independence” against the Serb rebels, initially the West put an arms embargo on Croatia, but Yeltsin’s Russia smuggled a lot of weapons for Croatia nationalists in, which is one of the big reasons Croatian chuds like Russia even today.
The Serbs are super pro-Russian regardless.