“Probably, nowhere in the world have we been expected as much as here.

And I want to address dear Serbs in their language: “Braћo, look at RT,” said Margarita Simonyan, editor-in-chief of RT.

“Now the inhabitants of the region will have access to RT in Serbian, which will provide a more complete picture of the modern world.

Becoming a part of the media space of the Balkans is a big challenge for us.

We are ready for it,” said Elena Milinchich, editor-in-chief of RT Balkan. 

In addition to the website, RT Balkan is also available on Telegram (in Serbian and Russian), as well as on Facebook*, Instagram*, Twitter, TikTok and YouTube. 

Earlier, the famous Serbian director Emir Kusturica noted the high standards of RT's work: "The Russian TV channel RT is the best example of what television should be, unlike the BBC and CNN, where they show one-sided information." 

RT Balkan Editor-in-Chief Jelena Milincic was born in Serbia and has worked as a correspondent and presenter for the Spanish-language RT channel since its inception.

He is a co-author of the documentary film "Zashto?", filmed on the 15th anniversary of the start of the NATO operation in Yugoslavia.

The film reached the final of the international award of the Association of International Broadcasting AIB and became the winner of the Cubavisión competition at the International Festival of Radio and Television of Cuba. 

The RT international television network includes news channels in English, Arabic, Spanish, French, German and the RTD documentary channel in Russian and English.

The network also includes online portals in seven languages ​​and a global multimedia agency, Ruptly, which offers exclusive content to TV channels around the world.

In 2020, RT was the first news channel in the world to reach 10 billion views on YouTube, ahead of BBC, CNN, Al Jazeera, Euronews, Fox News.

RT is the only Russian TV channel that has been nominated for the prestigious Emmy Award 11 times. 

* Products of the company Meta, whose activities are recognized as extremist and banned in the territory of the Russian Federation.