KFOR: ”normal exercises”; Leposavic Mayor: People were upset (N1, Blic)
KFOR spokesman Vicenzo Grasso confirmed the “movement of KFOR troops today and earlier days” in Kosovo and stressed that it was about “normal exercises,” reported regional broadcaster N1. KFOR is conducting regular training activities to keep ready to be rapidly deployed across Kosovo in accordance with UNSCR 1244, said KFOR and added that convoys moved […]
Read More →KFOR: Armored vehicles Kosovo received are not threat, no indicators of military action (Tanjug, RTS)
KFOR Spokesperson Vincenzo Grasso said delivery of 24 armored vehicles “Humvee” for the needs of Kosovo Security Forces “does not represent a threat” adding there are no indicators that any military action could occur in the territory of Kosovo. RTK2 published the news two days ago, saying that highly mobile and multipurpose armored military vehicles […]
Read More →RTS: The column of KFOR vehicles in the northern Kosovo spotted, carry equipment for blockades
Radio television od Serbia (RTS) reports that more than 45 KFOR vehicles entered the north of Kosovo, just before 10 am today. According to the information from the field, RTS reports that along with the combat vehicles, members of KFOR also carry equipment for blocking and making barriers, such as construction machines, excavators, reels of […]
Read More →KFOR Commander: We continue our mandate and we are not alone (Tanjug, Radio Gorazdevac, B92)
KFOR Commander Major General Lorenzo D’Addario said KFOR would continue fulfilling its mandate and creating a safe and secure environment, Tanjug news agency reports. “We are not alone, we work together with the UN Mission, European Union, OSCE and many others. Institutions in Kosovo, and surrounding countries should ensure progress and stability. We are united, […]
Read More →Pristina, Tirana sabotage peaceful resolution of problem with trade tariffs (Serbian media, srbija.gov.rs)
Serbian media last night quoted the statement of the Government of Serbia on the CEFTA meeting held in Pristina last night. The statement reads: ”Despite numerous tensions in the relations with Pristina, representatives of the Serbian government attended today’s regular meeting of the CEFTA Joint Committee in Pristina in order to send once more a message of […]
Read More →Daily contacts agreed between the Army of Serbia and KFOR (RTS)
President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg agreed in today’s telephone conversation that the preservation of peace and stability is of the utmost interest to Serbia and the entire region, says the Serbian Presidency, reports Radio Television of Serbia (RTS). President Vucic thanked General Stoltenberg for his statement […]
Read More →Russia reacts on announcements to form Kosovo army (Tanjug, B92)
Reacting on Pristina’s announcements to form Kosovo army, Russian Foreign Ministry said it is “violation of UN SC Resolution 1244 and destabilizing, provocative act,” Tanjug news agency reports. “Pristina announced plans to adopt decision on December 14, on establishing Kosovo armed forces,” Russian Ministry said, and warned “that such an act would be direct and […]
Read More →Novosti: CIA sending ship full of arms to Kosovo army (Vecernje Novosti, Tanjug, B92)
A ship with a container full of the latest weaponry for the needs of (a future) Kosovo army is on its way across the Atlantic to the port of Durres in Albania. Belgrade daily Vecernje Novosti writes this on Wednesday. According to the newspaper, the dangerous cargo will be from there taken to Kosovo Security […]
Read More →“If Pristina forms army, KFOR should disarm it” (RTS, Tanjug)
Serbian Government Office for Kosovo and Metohija Director, Marko Djuric said that in case Pristina forms an army, KFOR and NATO would have to disarm it immediately, Tanjug news agency reported. “Forming of the so-called army goes directly against entire Serbia.” Djuric added. He reminded that article 9, point B of the UN SC Resolution […]
Read More →Drecun on KFOR’s activities (Tanjug, B92, TV Pink)
Chairman of the Serbian Assembly Committee for Kosovo and Metohija, Milovan Drecun warned that KFOR activities do not contribute to the stabilization of the situation, Tanjug news agency reported. He urged the command of this military mission to explain why last night around 20 trucks came to the base near Mitrovica South. “The behavior of […]
Read More →KFOR announced “some exercises” in north Kosovo (B92)
KFOR has announced it would carry out “some exercises” in the north of Kosovo during the coming days, B92 reports. “In the following days KFOR is going to conduct some exercise in Northern Kosovo. KFOR troops will move and deploy along the major roads in accordance with their mandate under the UNSCR 1244.This is a […]
Read More →KFOR: Legal police action, no threat to citizens (N1)
The NATO-led KFOR declared as legal the Kosovo police operation in the northern part of the divided Mitrovica town with the majority of Serbs, during which four men were arrested in connection to the investigation into a Serb politician murder, a Force’s statement said on Friday Early on Friday, Kosovo’s special police ROSU unit entered […]
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