Sporazum, prvi put iznesen kao mogućnost 11. decembra, kritikovali su neki zvaničnici Srbije, poput ministra ekonomije Mlađana Dinkića iz prozapadne stranke G-17, koji je ponudu Rusije opisao kao "ponižavajuću".
The accord, first floated on December 11th, has been criticised by some Serbian officials, such as Economy Minister Mladjan Dinkic of the pro-Western G-17 party, who described Russia's offer as "humiliating".