The
decision, announced in the official state gazette, came after the
veteran actor and producer made two recent visits to Serbia, praising
its populist leadership and saying he feels like a Serb.
During
one visit, Steven Seagal was offered to train Serbian special police forces in
Aikido, a Japanese martial art that he has displayed in his blockbuster
movies.
His visits were sponsored by a pro-Russian Serb group.
Steven Seagal
is among the Western celebrities who have socialized with Russian
President Vladimir Putin and praised him despite the deep chill in
diplomatic relations between Moscow and the West.
Serbia has officially sought EU membership but has been struggling to overcome strong opposition from pro-Kremlin nationalists
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