The Russian Embassy in BiH criticized the U.S. policy in the Balkans

Washington is pursuing its own interest when it promotes new sources of fuel supplies to Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Russian Embassy in Sarajevo told Izvestia.

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"We believe that processes related to ensuring the energy security of BiH should not be politicized and become a subject for speculation on the part of primarily Washington, which seeks to achieve its own benefit under the guise of imaginary diversification of sources of fuel supply to the country to the detriment of ordinary citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina," the diplomats said.

Earlier, the lower house of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Federation Parliament voted in favor of building a pipeline to Croatia. It will allow the country to receive LNG from the US.

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