KFOR spokesman says ROSU intervened after shots fired at police (Politika, B92, N1, Tanjug)
KFOR spokesman Colonel Vincenzo Grasso told Belgrade daily Politika that the Kosovo police special unit ROSU intervened after shots were fired at police officers in the north of Kosovo. “Shots were fired at the regular police after the road to Zubin Potok was blocked and a police officer was wounded. Opening fire at the police […]
Read More →Djuric: Pristina’s platform “commits premeditated murder of dialogue” (FoNet, TV N1, TV Pink)
Pristina’s platform on the dialogue on normalization of relations with Belgrade hammers the last nail in the talks’ coffin and commits “premeditated murder of the dialogue,” Serbian Government Office for Kosovo and Metohija Director Marko Djuric said, FoNet news agency reported today. Djuric added Serbia and its people had been under intense pressure because of […]
Read More →KFOR denies knowledge of Pristina’s plans (Tanjug, B92)
KFOR is not aware of Pristina’s alleged intention to raid northern Kosovo and takes over the Trepca (mining complex), claims KFOR spokesperson Vincenzo Grasso. Commenting on media reports that KFOR knows about Pristina’s plan, the spokesperson of this military mission calls on everyone to refrain from provoking unnecessary tensions by placing unverified information that causes […]
Read More →Serbian FM: Don’t come for Trepca, don’t play with fire (Tanjug, B92)
All international factors have been told clearly that any military intervention undermining the Brussels deal with NATO and KFOR would cause Serbia’s reaction. Serbian Foreign Minister and First Deputy PM Ivica Dacic said this on Wednesday. “Everyone knows well that no one must play with fire and expect Serbia not to react. Serbia will react,” […]
Read More →Blic: Albanians preparing to invade Trepca, KFOR knows it? (Blic, Tanjug, B92)
Kosovo authorities plan to have special police units storm in and take over the Trepca (mining complex) plant in the north of Kosovo and Metohija. That is according to a report in Belgrade-based daily Blic, carried by Tanjug on Wednesday. The daily said Kosovo Albanians would in that way infiltrate into the majority Serb part […]
Read More →Fight for Trepca (Kontakt plus radio)
The registration of Trepca as a public company is a matter of days according to Kosovo PM Ramush Haradinaj. Haradinaj perceives Belgrade as an obstacle for that, while at the same time he offered to Serbs seats in Main Board of Trepca, and, as Kontakt plus radio reported, they refused it. Office for Kosovo and […]
Read More →Trepca workers in fear, director Dimkic says they cannot participate in their own economic suicide (RTS,TV Most)
RTS reports that after the new Pristina’s move, the workers of Trepca are worried about the future fate of this combine. Management of Trepca North announced that they will not apply the legal measures of central institutions in Pristina on the new structure of the entire combine, because it would mean the shutting down of […]
Read More →Vucic: Serbs from Kosovo requested a permission to leave all Kosovo institutions (N1, Serbian media)
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said that the representatives of the Kosovo Serbs, both from the south and from the north, asked from him to leave all the Kosovo institutions and added that he asked them to wait for an answer for a maximum of 45 days, in order to have the opportunity to speak with […]
Read More →Trepca: Between sufferance and arbitration (RTS, Radio Belgrade)
Majority of actions that Pristina can conduct against Trepca-North have already been experienced. Director Jovan Dimkic thinks the goal is to economically destroy the model according to which “Trepca” operates. He does not expect, however, physical violence, RTS reports. Legal expert Dr. Dusko Celic opined that the international arbitration can be a solution if the […]
Read More →D’Addario: One sentence can cause problems (Radio kontakt plus)
KFOR Commander Major General Lorenzo D’Addario in an interview to Radio kontakt plus said he is worried over rhetoric used in Kosovo, warning that one sentence could be a sparkle to create bigger problems. He termed the situation in Kosovo as peaceful, adding he sees not a single intention to cause incidents. “What I am […]
Read More →Drecun: Kosovo Europe’s ‘black hole’ (RTS)
Chairman of the Serbian National Assembly Committee for Kosovo and Metohija, Milovan Drecun told RTS morning news edition, that UN Secretary General report on Kosovo says the situation there is bad and Kosovo achieved no progress. Drecun said, the UN SG report depicts a realistic situation in Kosovo. “These reports are rather balanced lately, and […]
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