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KFOR: ROSU can move throughout Kosovo (N1, Politika)

The KFOR commander, Italian General Giovanni Fungo said to daily Politika that members of the Kosovo Police Special Units (ROSU) can move throughout Kosovo without the permission of KFOR; and added that it was regulated by the Brussels agreement (2013) between Belgrade and Pristina.

-On the basis of the Brussels Agreement of 2013 between Belgrade and Pristina, Kosovo's institutions are not required to seek approval from KFOR for their police forces to move throughout the territory of Kosovo, said Fungo.

The train will not go to Mitrovica (N1, Politika)

A train that on Saturday, 14 January, went from Belgrade to Mitrovica, was funded by the Office for Kosovo and Metohija, writes Politika.

This train, how Politika writes, will not go to Mitrovica, due to the safety of passengers and workers of Serbian Railways, but will transport passengers from Kraljevo to Požega.

The train will be used and for other lines, to make it possible for other people to see it in Serbia.

“Wall won’t be demolished, but redesigned in line with Brussels’ requirements” (media)

Most local news websites covered an interview that Mitrovica North Mayor Goran Rakic gave to Belgrade-based Politika daily newspaper, highlighting his quote that the wall in Mitrovica North will not be demolished. Rakic said the base of the wall will be redesigned with stairs that will be connected to a roundabout that is being built in the north. “Everything will be done in accordance with the project that was defined last year and verified this year,” he noted.

Jihadis return from Middle East with "school certificates" (B92)

Extremists who return after leaving our country to fight in Iraq and Syria come back with a document certifying that they went to school there.

This document is then used to avoid serving prison time in Serbia, a penalty introduced by the new legislation outlawing participation in wars abroad.

This is what chairman of the Serbian National Assembly's Committee on Control of Security Services Igor Becic told the Belgrade-based daily Politika.

The Serb convicts were transferred to Podujevo/Podujevë under the international pressure (Politika)

The transfer of the four Serb convicts, who on Saturday by the decision of the Minister of Justice Dhurata Hoxha, from the prison in Mitrovica were transferred to the high security prison near by Podujevo/Podujevë, was made "under pressure from the international community," says Nusret Hoxha for Politika, a Deputy Minister of Justice in the Kosovo government.