Putin: Respect international law, remember Yugoslavia (B92, TASS, Sputnik)
Russian President Vladimir Putin has once again called for international law to be respected in order to avoid situations similar to the bombing of Yugoslavia. Putin, who spoke during plenary session of the International Arctic Forum in St. Petersburg, referenced NATO’s 1999 aerial war against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, i.e., Serbia and Montenegro. Responding […]
Read More →Three Serb generals: Why does Pristina want our head (B92, Sputnik)
Of the 11 indictments taken over by Kosovo courts from EULEX, three are against retired generals: Bozidar Delic, Ljubisa Dikovic, and Momir Stojanovic. Kosovo courts have taken over war crimes cases from EULEX, and apart from the crimes committed by the KLA (“Kosovo Liberation Army”) against Serbs, they will also deal with crimes against the […]
Read More →West Began Dismantling Int’l Law When NATO Bombed Yugoslavia – Lavrov (Sputnik, TASS)
Western countries, including the United States, began dismantling the international legal framework when NATO decided to launch airstrikes in Yugoslavia in 1999, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said. See at: https://sputniknews.com/europe/201903221073445813-nato-yugoslavia-airstrikes/
Read More →“Absolutely inadmissible” – Moscow reacts to Albanian PM (B92, Sputnik, Tanjug)
Russia considers unacceptable the statement made by Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama about Kosovo being “a part of Albania.” This was stated by Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova last Friday. At a regular press briefing, Zakharova said that Russia cannot remain without comment on this statement. Rama also said that “unification of Kosovo and […]
Read More →More than 40,000 Albanians ready to leave Kosovo – report (B92, Sputnik, Indeksonline.net)
The mass departure from Kosovo shows that nothing has been done over the past two years economy-wise to make people want to stay, Belgrade based portal B92 quotes the Albanian language website indeksonline.net. According to the website, almost 40,000 people are currently waiting for the German embassy to reply to their applications to be granted […]
Read More →Chepurin: “Vucic represented Serbia, Thaci represented Thaci” (B92, Sputnik)
Russian Ambassador to Serbia Aleksandr Chepurin has commented on Twitter one detail of the UN Security Council meeting dedicated to Kosovo army. “We noticed that Aleksandar Vucic spoke next to the sign (reading) ‘Serbia’, as did representatives of members of the UN Security Council, Russia, China, US, etc. (next to the names of their countries). Whereas […]
Read More →Lavrov: Kosovo – a question mark of the EU’s reputation (B92, Sputnik, www.efsyn.gr)
The strengthening of the presence of NATO and the EU in the Balkans leads to a deeper destabilization of Europe, Sergei Lavrov has said to the Greek daily Efimerida Syntakton, quotes portal B92. The Russian foreign minister pointed out that Moscow is concerned about these aspirations. “The situation in the Balkans cause for concern. We […]
Read More →“It’s all part of a political Kosovo pot” (Serbian media, International media)
Serbian media covers and today the issue of the disclosure of the letter of the US ambassador to the UN, Nikki R. Haley, proposing the departure of UNMIK from Kosovo. After yesterday’s reports on the indignation of Serbian officials, today the media covers comments and opinions of people familiar with the Kosovo situation as well […]
Read More →‘US Not Sure Whether They Are Ready to Back Kosovo Army Creation’ – Analyst (Sputnik)
Commenting on Pristina’s drive to transform the Kosovo Security Force into a professional army, political analyst Predrag Rajic told Sputnik Serbia that the project has yet to get the full-fledged backing from the White House. See at: https://sputniknews.com/analysis/201810071068681094-kosovo-army-creation-us-support/
Read More →“Russian and Serbian brothers and sisters”/PHOTO (B92, Sputnik)
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has posted a photo on Facebook showing herself and Serbia’s and Russia’s foreign ministers. Sputnik is reporting that the photo was taken at the UN HQ in New York City, during the UN General Assembly meetings this week. “Russian and Serbian brothers and sisters,” Zakharova captioned the photo of […]
Read More →EU Could Accept Partition of Kosovo If Belgrade, Pristina Reach Agreement – Dacic (Sputnik)
BELGRADE (Sputnik) – The European Union, in particular the United Kingdom and Germany, could eventually accept the partition of Kosovo as a last-resort solution to the conflict if Belgrade and Pristina agree to it, Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said on Wednesday. See at: https://sputniknews.com/europe/201809191068170071-eu-kosovo-belgrade/
Read More →Putin’s trusted man Zinichev to visit Serbia next month (B92, Sputnik)
Minister of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation Yvgeny Zinichev will visit Serbia next month, Sputnik said it has learned. He is very close to the Russian president, so his visit could be some sort of precursor in case Putin decides to come to Belgrade himself this fall. According to Sputnik, Zinichev will be met […]
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