COM KFOR: Irresponsible rhetoric is concern (RTS, Jedinstvo)
KFOR Commander Major General Lorenzo D’Addario in an interview to Jedinstvo weekly said nothing indicates that the incidents could happen in Kosovo, adding KFOR is fully committed to implementing its mandate in line with UN SC Resolution 1244. General D’Addario noted the only concern is caused by rhetoric used by all sides, since it creates […]
Read More →Nenad Popovic: Aim of NATO aggression failed, Kosovo is Serbian (Tanjug, B92)
It is clear the goal because of which Serbia was bombarded in 1999 has not been fulfilled, and Kosovo remains Serbian, also thanking to the efforts of Russia that did not allow changes of the Resolution 1244. This is according to the Serbian Minister for Innovations and Technological Development, Nenad Popovic. “Today, we can see […]
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 →Zaharova: Moscow hasn’t changed stand on Kosovo (N1, Beta)
Commenting on Serbia’s Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic statement that the demarcation with Pristina was Belgrade’s official idea, Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zaharova said Moscow had not changed its policy towards Kosovo, the Beta news agency reported on Wednesday. “Our position hasn’t changed, “ she said, without elaborating. Russia’s President Vladimir Putin told the joint […]
Read More →Milivojevic: It is by no coincidence that they call for abolishment of Resolution 1244 (Tanjug, B92)
Diplomat Zoran Milivojevic commenting on letters/congratulations that the USA President Donald Trump has sent to Belgrade and Pristina, said it points out there is no solution to the Kosovo issue without Serbia, Tanjug news agency reported. He also added, support of Washington to Kosovo independence is indisputable. However, according to Milivojevic, the letter Trump sent […]
Read More →Patriarch Irinej: Division of Kosovo and new borders unacceptable (BETA, B92, RIA, Sputnik)
Serbian Orthodox Church Patriarch Irinej said that the division of Kosovo and new borders, some are talking about, for the Serbian Orthodox Church, but also for the majority of the population are unacceptable, BETA news agency reports. Patriarch noted that “Serbia without Kosovo and Metohija is not Serbia” “As if you would take away a […]
Read More →KFOR “only legitimate armed formation in Kosovo” (Serbian Government, B92)
Defense Minister Aleksandar Vulin spoke on Tuesday in Belgrade with NATO International Military Staff Director General Lieutenant-General Jan Broeks. According to the Serbian government, they discussed “the current situation in Kosovo and Metohija.” Vulin pointed to the good cooperation between the Ministry of Defense and the Serbian Armed Forces with NATO, under the auspices of […]
Read More →Yuri Ushakov: Vladimir Putin will set out Moscow’s position on Kosovo tomorrow (NSPM, Tanjug, TASS, Vecernje Novosti, RTS)
Russian President Vladimir Putin will announce the position of Moscow on Kosovo in the course of the talks in Belgrade, reports the NSPM portal. “This position is clear, consistent and based on international and legal frameworks, including those contained in UN Security Council Resolution 1244,” said Yuriy Ushakov, Aide to the President of Russia Vladimir […]
Read More →Minister Nenad Popovic: Putin will bring a message that will encourage Serbs in KiM (Tanjug)
Russian President Vladimir Putin will certainly bring a message that will encourage all Serbs in Kosovo, Minister of Innovation and Technological Development Nenad Popovic told state news agency Tanjug. He says Putin will certainly say that Kosovo, for Russia is an inseparable part of Serbia and will continue to support UN Security Council Resolution 1244. […]
Read More →Drecun: Albania looking to annex our territory (B92, RTS, Tanjug)
Milovan Drecun says the “erasing” of the border between Albania and Kosovo is one of the steps leading to Albania’s annexation of a part of Serbia’s territory. The chairman of the Serbian National Assembly’s Committee on Kosovo and Metohija added that this would place a part of the international community that supports Serbia before “a […]
Read More →Vucic: “Rosu can go to North under two conditions; rest are lies” (B92, Tanjug, TV Pink)
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic told on Tuesday the pro-government TV Pink that “the only and real truth” is that Pristina’s Rosu units can enter the north of Kosovo only under two conditions. And these are KFOR’s permission, and the consent of the Serb community, Vucic said. “That’s the whole truth, the only truth. Whoever says otherwise, […]
Read More →Balkans face instability, minor conflicts, Daniel Serwer says (N1)
Peace in the Balkans is not in as much danger as it was in the 1990s but there are risks of instability, dissatisfaction and minor conflicts, Johns Hopkins University professor Daniel Serwer told regional broadcaster N1 on Tuesday. He believes there is no direct threat to peace in the region, adding that Kosovo has had […]
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