On Thursday, Kosovo customs seized more than 700 live chickens on suspicion of smuggling from central Serbia. And Pristina has just made a decision to lift the ban on importing goods from Serbia
A month ago, the Kosovo police occupied four municipalities in the north of Kosovo and the facilities where Serbian institutions work. Serbs from the north have not been able to obtain any administrative certificate all the time
On Saturday, the Kosovo police checked, that is, searched for "illegal things" in two schools in the municipality of Leposavic, but did not find anything. The Office for Kosovo and Metohija says that this action by the Kosovo police is illegal
On Saturday, Kosovo police detained two minor Serbian youths in Leposavic. The office for Kosovo and Metohija stated that the members of the special forces were living over them. On the other hand, Kosovo police officers claim that they sentenced the two young men for disturbing public order, that they did not use excessive force, and that the tear gas was activated by itself due to a technical malfunction.
The Kosovo Ministry of Infrastructure has started installing bilingual traffic signs with the names of places in the north of Kosovo. The inscriptions are first in Albanian, then in Serbian and in Latin
The new attacks on Serbs in Kosovo, including those on a priest and pilgrims, are an echo of political tensions and radicalization in Pristina, Miodrag Marinković from the non-governmental organization "Aktiv" told Vreme.
An invitation for a meeting between Belgrade and Pristina arrived from Brussels. The meeting will be held on February 27, at the invitation of the EU's special envoy for dialogue Miroslav Lajčak, but for now it is not known who the negotiators will be
Non-governmental organizations of Kosovo Serbs are under attack from the champions of Self-Determination and the media with accusations that they "take money" from Belgrade or that they are not "real" representatives of the Serbs. "The goal is to drive us out of Kosovo or out of public life," Jovana Radosavljević told Vreme.
Serbs from Kosovo and Metohija gathered today at a protest in Kosovska Mitrovica with the desire to draw attention to their disenfranchised position, for which they blame the authorities in Pristina
The terrorist attack on the Kosovo police in Banjska must be thoroughly investigated, and the attackers must be brought to justice, said the European Union's special envoy for the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina.
Chairman of the Serbia Center party and former chief of the General Staff, Zdravko Ponoš, commented for "Vreme" the situation in Kosovo and the moves of the Serbian Army after the clash between a group of armed persons and the Kosovo police in the village of Banjska. He says, too often, the army is given commands without a real security reason
Member of the European Parliament Viola von Kramon said that Kosovo would first have to fulfill its obligations, and then talk about the Serbian side. As he says, for now he does not see the political will of either Serbia or Kosovo to implement the agreement
On the same day that the President of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani, at the plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, spoke about her country as a "beacon of democracy" in the region, relations between Belgrade and Pristina further escalated. For Belgrade, there is no doubt that Aljbin Kurti wants war, Pristina claims that criminal groups under Vučić's command are destabilizing Kosovo, and the EU says that the path to de-escalation has been agreed and that what has been agreed must be implemented.
The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, and the Prime Minister of Kosovo, Aljbin Kurti, adopted the Declaration on Missing Persons last night in Brussels. We are transmitting the text of the declaration in its entirety
The EU announced that Aleksandar Vučić and Aljbin Kurti are expected to support the Declaration on Missing Persons as the first item on the agenda at the meeting on May 2. After that, the first draft of the statute of the Association of Serbian Municipalities will be discussed
The President of Serbia told the representatives of the EU that they lead an "anti-Serbian policy", that they speak "nonsense", that they "fool around", that they also take daily allowances for that, and he, the President, has had enough of that and they can "kill" him, but he don't give Kosovo to the "terrorist scum" Aljbin Kurti and the "Serbian scum" Radi Trajković
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić said that he is not optimistic about a compromise solution to overcome the crisis in the north of Kosovo because Aljbin Kurti can do whatever he wants because Germany and Great Britain support him in his "disgusting, dirty and warmongering" work.
This time, for the first time, the representatives of the Serbs from Kosovo really left the Kosovo institutions. The red line they could not cross: the re-registration of Serbian KS plates to Kosovo RKS plates. While Serbian policemen are taking off their Kosovo uniforms, and the public is waiting for his highly regarded address to the nation, Aleksandar Vučić has had a series of meetings since Friday evening - with Kosovo Serbs, Miroslav Lajcak, Chinese, Russians, Americans and Patriarch Porfiri.
Serbia's compliance rate with the European Union's foreign policy has "significantly decreased". From 64 percent in 2020, it has now fallen to 45 percent. The rating is not much better in other areas either
