Contrary to the hopes of some Serbs that President Donald Trump might change course and favour Belgrade, the new US administration has repeatedly said that it supports Kosovo’s independence. The Trump administration has offered a number of clear signals in the last week that its support for independent Kosovo will not waver, despite hopes among some Serbs that the new president’s desire for rapprochement with Russia might also make him more sympathetic to Belgrade’s cause. http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/trump-administration-maintains-us-support-for-kosovo-02-28-2017-1#sthash.kPIgmQmP.dpuf