The front-page editorial of the paper, writes that Kosovo is in danger of becoming a dysfunctional and corrupted Republic, lacking rule of law, economic development and being led by an incriminated oligarchy which leads the state and businesses. “In order to prevent this national tragedy, the current governing should end as soon as possible,” notes the paper. “In democracy, this happens through elections, which in Kosovo’s case are also corrupted by major parties that have caught the state and ballot boxes.

"Any kind of removal of Kosovo from the Constitution of Serbia and undermining of the country's integrity is out of the question," says Stanislava Pak.

This adviser to Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic was reacting to a statement made previously by a law professor, Vesna Rakic Vodinelic.

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Hikmete Bajrami, has signed the decision for reciprocity measures towards Serbia, in the field of transportation of oil and gas. The decision comes after Serbia’s refusal to recognize certificates of drivers of Kosovo vehicles carrying hazardous materials.

“From today, Kosovo will not recognize the same documents issued by Serbia,” said Kosovo’s Minister for Finance, Avdullah Hoti. He stressed that Kosovo Customs started to implement the decision last night, at 24:00 hours.

Kosovo continues to suffer and to be a dysfunctional state as a consequence of corruption especially at a high profile level, while there is a lack of political will to combat it officially.

The Duchess of Cornwall wept with the rape victims of the Kosovo war today as they shared deeply harrowing stories of the brutal attacks they suffered at the hands of Serbian police officers during the 1998 to 1999 conflict.

The heartrending meeting was hosted by President Atifete Jahjaga at her office in the capital Pristina, where a group of survivors of sexual violence bravely shared their stories.

The leader of the Initiative for Kosovo (NISMA), Fatmir Limaj, is certain that Kosovo will proceed to early elections. He is even ready to sit and discuss as part of the opposition with the governing parties in order to set the election agenda. “The only way is to sit and set the election date and we are ready for this at any time,” Limaj Said.

Minister of Returns in the Kosovo government, Dalibor Jevtic says that even 12 years after the March pogrom the political background is unknown and that they demand from the international community and the Kosovo institutions to sanction those responsible.

He recalled that, in addition to attacks on Serb property and the SPC, over 4,000 people left their homes in a single day, and that he hopes that the violence, which took place 12 years ago, will never happen again.

Chairpersons of the Chambers of Commerce of Serbia and Kosovo, Marko Cadez and Safet Gerxhaliu, respectively, have sent a joint letter to the EU high officials and ambassadors of the Quint states in Serbia and Kosovo, in which they condemn recent incidents of Serbian trucks, transporting Serbian commodities to Kosovo, that were overturned by activists of the ‘Self-Determination’ movement.