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Vaccines turn into geopolitics in Balkans Jasmina Kuzmanovic, Misha Savic and Jan Bratanic, Bloomberg Jan. 22, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Military personnel and members of the public line up to receive the Sinopharm covid-19 vaccine in Belgrade, Serbia, on Jan. 19, 2021.Bloomberg photo by Oliver Bunic. The coronavirus exposed lingering divisions in the Balkans, and now Europe s most volatile region is once again cleaving along geopolitical and ethnic lines over efforts to get people vaccinated. The European Union has pledged to give six prospective members 70 million euros ($85 million) to buy covid shots, but deliveries are facing delays. That s empowered Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic to leverage his links with China and traditional ally Russia into pledging vaccine donations to North Macedonia and to the ethnic Serbs in Kosovo and Bosnia-Herzegovina.

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