Srpska Lista MPs do not participate in today’s Kosovo Assembly session (Tanjug)
Tanjug news agency reports that MPs of Srpska Lista do not take part in today’s Kosovo Assembly, session, set to approve laws on the transformation of Kosovo Security Forces into an army.
Read More →O’Connell: Serbs should not be afraid, no one intends to conquer north (Prva TV, KIM Radio)
UK Ambassador in Pristina, Ruairi O’Connell said Serbs in Kosovo should not be afraid of decision to establish Kosovo army, since, as he said, he believes there is no intention to use this army against them, Prva TV reports. He also added, his country does not consider the process to be disputable, since according to […]
Read More →Kosovo’s army dreamers enrage their Serbian neighbours (BBC)
If Kosovo is still committed to a Euro-Atlantic path, it has wandered dramatically off-piste in recent weeks. First it raised a 100% tariff on imports from neighbouring Serbia. Now its MPs are set to vote on raising an army. Both these measures run counter to warnings, threats and pleas from both the European Union and […]
Read More →Djuric with Chepurin on situation in Kosovo and Metohija (RTS, Tanjug)
Serbian Government Office for Kosovo and Metohija Director, Marko Djuric spoke yesterday with Russian Federation Ambassador to Serbia, Alexander Chepurin on political and security situation in southern Serbian province, RTS reports. According to the press statement from Djuric’s office, he presented to Ambassador Chepurin facts related to announced establishment of Kosovo army, warned on the […]
Read More →Mogherini critical about tariffs and transformation of KSF (RTS, Tanjug)
During the meeting of EU leaders in Brussels, Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and EU High Representative Federica Mogherini talked about problems in the Belgrade – Pristina dialogue, tariffs on Serbian goods posed by Pristina’s authorities and the transformation of the Kosovo Security Forces (KSF) and of which they said were not welcomed, learns Belgrade based […]
Read More →Rakic and D’Addario: Prevent provocations, KFOR to ensure peace (Tanjug, RTS)
Chairman of Srpska Lista and Crisis Headquarters, Goran Rakic spoke over the phone last night with KFOR Commander Major General Lorenzo D’Addario and familiarized him with the security situation on the ground. Rakic also pointed out the anxiety of the Serbian population, Tanjug news agency reported. Both, Rakic and D’Addario agreed provocations must not be […]
Read More →Lawmakers In Kosovo Set To Vote On Creation Of Full Army (RFE)
Lawmakers in Kosovo will vote on December 14 on whether to create a full-fledged army, a move that has inflamed tensions with its former wartime foe Serbia. https://bit.ly/2S0tjST
Read More →Haradinaj: Minutes away from creation of Kosovo army (Zeri)
Prime Minister of Kosovo, Ramush Haradinaj, said Kosovo army will always be in protecting lives, dignity and integrity of the people. In a Facebook post before the Assembly session is due to vote on the KSF transformation bills, Haradinaj wrote on Facebook: “Few minutes away from the historic decision for creation of Kosovo Army. Today, […]
Read More →U.S. ambassador’s message on Kosovo army (media)
The U.S. Ambassador to Kosovo Philip Kosnett commented on Twitter about Kosovo Assembly’s vote on creation of army. “As the Assembly acts today, let’s remember that a country’s security depends on the quality of its security relationships – and peaceful, mutually beneficial relations with its neighbours – as much as on the strength and professionalism […]
Read More →“D-Day” for Kosovo “army”: Thaci in uniform, Vucic in south Serbia (B92, Prva TV)
Laws are expected to be adopted in Pristina on Friday that would allow the formation of the “army” of Kosovo. Vucic travels to the Ground Security Zone. All media in Belgrade, but also in Pristina, marked today as “D-Day” for the formation an army in Kosovo. Kosovo President Hashim Thaci is already in uniform. Currently, […]
Read More →North Kosovo town adorned with Serbian flags as “a response” to Pristina’s US flags (B92, Tanjug)
Terraces and businesses along the pedestrian zone in northern part of Mitrovica were decorated with Serbian flags on Thursday evening, reports Belgrade based news agency Tanjug. This morning Tanjug correspondent from Mitrovica reports on KFOR vehicles deployment on the Ibar bridge. Citizens told Tanjug that the flags have been displayed in response to the announced adoption of the law […]
Read More →Vulin: Vucic informed, army ready (Tanjug, B92)
Serbian Minster of Defence, Aleksandar Vulin said the situation in Kosovo and Metohija is assessed, while President Aleksandar Vucic is informed about every detail, Tanjug news agency reported. Vulin added that the President is very much concerned and worried over everything that is happening on the territory of Kosovo and Metohija, and that he would […]
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