B92: Sputnik writes about “secret recipe for Kosovo army” (Sputnik, KIM radio)
Alongside the negotiations on forming a parliamentary majority in Pristina, preparations are being made to transform the Kosovo Security Force into an army. Sputnik is reporting it learned unofficially that the formation of the Kosovo army will be an item of the agenda of a future government, and of the Assembly in Pristina. Namely, according […]
Read More →Vučić: Personnel withdrawn due to offensive intelligence (Beta, B92, Sputnik)
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić said today that it was decided to withdraw embassy staff from FYROM because the competent authorities provided evidence of very offensive intelligence against the bodies and institutions of Serbia. Vučić told reporters in Baric, near Belgrade, that there were several reasons for that decision, but that “competent authorities” had established this […]
Read More →Pristina admits: Quarter of citizens in Kosovo are Serbs (Sputnik)
Irregularities the international community noted during the extraordinary parliamentary elections in Kosovo, made Pristina enable Serbs to get the Kosovo documents, that would significantly increase the number of Serb voters in Kosovo, Sputnik reported. Number of around100.000 Serbs who had the right to vote in the concluded extraordinary elections in Kosovo, could double following the […]
Read More →This is what Srpska Lista will not negotiate about (Sputnik)
Srpska Lista will not join the Pristina government at all costs, nor will it stay there. In expectation to form the Kosovo Assembly, verify MPs’ mandates and elect the Assembly Speaker, Srpska Lista that enters the Kosovo Assembly as a political party, has clear goals, it knows what it will not accept, Sputnik reported. Sputnik […]
Read More →Serbia Mulls Becoming Hub for Russian Gas Amid Ever-Present ‘Political Risks’ (Sputnik)
In a recent interview with Sputnik, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said that Belgrade hopes for Russia’s assistance in the construction of a transit gas pipeline from the border. “At the border with Bulgaria, we will have to construct a downstream pipeline – ourselves or with the Russian help. So we will receive 9.8 billion cubic […]
Read More →Sputnik: Five Serbian lists in the Kosovo elections (Danas)
Danas reports on Sputnik article saying that most likely five Serbian parties or groupings would participate in the Kosovo’s elections. Sputnik says for the campaign nearly a half million euros. Sputnik adds that it never has been that much money for those taking part in the elections because all participants will get for the campaign […]
Read More →Vučić: Are you threatening us again! (Sputnik)
Aleksandar Vučić, prime minister and elected president of Serbia, told Sputnik, on the occasion of yesterday’s statement by the former head of the Verification Mission of the OSCE in Kosovo, William Walker that he has the project for “the unification of Albanians in Albania, Kosovo and in the Diaspora”, the whole world has evidence on […]
Read More →‘Logical Cooperation’: Serbia to Join Russia-Led Defense Bloc in War Games (Sputnik)
Later this year, Serbia will take part in Collective Security Treaty Organization drills as a full-fledged member for the first time; the other six nations which comprise the regional military alliance are all close Russian allies and former Soviet republics. September 2017 will see Serbia’s full-blown participation in the war games of the Collective Security […]
Read More →Moscow Considers Irresponsible to Create Kosovo Armed Forces (Sputnik International)
Russian Foreign Ministry’s spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that the Kosovar authorities were trying to create a “fake juridical” ground for creation of Kosovo armed forces. Moscow considers irresponsible the initiative to create Kosovo armed forces, as it goes against the already existing agreements, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Monday. “[We] paid attention to the […]
Read More →“We’ve been redrawing borders too – think of Kosovo” (B92, Sputnik)
French presidential candidate Francois Fillon mentioned the issue of Kosovo when he spoke about Crimea joining Russia. “We have changed borders ourselves. Kosovo, for example. We think that because we are westerners everything is allowed to us – we can enter Iraq, we can bring order to any corner of the world… There is a […]
Read More →Thaçi offers his resignation to avoid trial (Sputnik, KIM radio)
Sputnik says that President of Kosovo Hashim Thaçi offered the ”international community” his resignation to avoid the trial before the Court for the KLA crimes, and cites assessment of political analyst from Pristina, Behlul Beqaj who said that this could be one of the three possible options. Sputnik recalls that Thaçi mentioned his resignation at the moment […]
Read More →Russian experts: “Crimea for Kosovo” deal won’t happen (B92, Vesti, RTS, Sputnik)
Russia will not recognize Kosovo – Moscow does not and never will barter with Serbia’s territorial integrity, say Russian experts. Sputnik is reporting that this reaction came in the wake of claims made by western analysts that “Russia could recognize Kosovo in order to reach a deal with the US.” Russian experts say that such […]
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