Bosnia bans arms sales to Ukraine


  • World
  • Thursday, 12 Feb 2015

SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Bosnia banned arms and ammunition exports to Ukraine on Wednesday, following pressure from Bosnian Serbs and saying the conflict there should be resolved by peaceful means.

Bosnian arms producer Unis Group recently secured a 5 million euro (4 million pounds) deal to supply Ukraine with arms and ammunition. But Bosnian Serbs, who nurture close ties with fellow Orthodox Christian Russia, objected to the sale.

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