Kosovo
By digging through the rule of law and dialogue
On the basis of which decision is the demolition in Gazivode carried out? How did this happen in the first place and how far-reaching will the consequences be?
Kosovo
What awaits Kosovska Mitrovica after the withdrawal of KFOR from the bridge over the Ibar
Is there really an "improved security situation" in Kosovska Mitrovica, which is why KFOR is withdrawing from the main bridge in that city
KiM
NATO: Due to the improved security situation, the KFOR presence has been adjusted
"NATO is working to ensure that our peacekeeping mission in Kosovo, KFOR, is optimized for the current circumstances," NATO spokeswoman Alison Hart announced.
KiM
Kfor: The security situation in Kosovo has improved, following the withdrawal from the main bridge in Kosovska Mitrovica
Since the end of the war, the Ibro bridge has been under the control of KFOR because it was known for ethnic conflicts.
Enjoyment time
Kosovo Mitrovica!
A city where you will meet KFOR soldiers eating cookies, drinking coffee, trying brandy on the street at a local seller while passers-by stare at them as if an unseen miracle is happening
Kosovo and Metohija
Military exercise in Kosovo: Under the leadership of NATO, the Kosovo army and police are participating
KFOR announced the two-day exercise "Golden Saber 2025" in which, in addition to international missions, the Kosovo Security Forces will also participate
The cost and consequences of the policy of annexation III: Serbia and Turkey
Singing Osman age with the buzzing of drones in Kosovo
The President of Serbia found himself in a double trap. If he tightens his relationship with Erdogan, he risks a drop in Turkish investments, job losses, and an additional and deeper approach of Pristina to Ankara. If he remains silent and asks for a "conversation between friends", he sends a message of impotence to the electorate for whom Kosovo is a red line, a sensitive topic and proof of the state's strength.
Kosovo
After the explosion on the Ibar-Lepenac canal: KFOR increased security measures
The KFOR mission, led by the NATO alliance, has stepped up security measures to protect the infrastructure after the explosion on the Ibar-Lepenac canal. Previously, Kosovo Prime Minister Aljbin Kurti asked KFOR for permission to send Kosovo Security Forces to the North, but the KFOR commander did not allow it.
Explosion in Zubin Potok
KFOR rejected Pristina's request to deploy the KBS in the North of Kosovo
After the explosion on the Ibar-Lepenac canal, KFOR deployed its units in Zubin Potok. At the same time, Pristina's request to send the KBS to that area was not approved, thus emphasizing the limits of their activity in the north.
KiM
A sentence of eight months in prison and 10.000 euros for a Serb from Zvečani
The Kosovo court sentenced Serb LD from Zvečan to eight months in prison and a fine of 10.000 euros for participating in riots in May last year in front of the Zvečan municipality. On that occasion, around thirty KFOR soldiers were injured
Kosovo
The first task of the new NATO mission: Members of the Allied Response Force in Kosovo
Members of the Allied Response Force (ARF) were seen on the Ibar bridge and other areas in northern Kosovo. A total of 200 members of these forces will stay in Kosovo and North Macedonia until mid-October. This is the first mission of the ARF since its establishment in July
The trial of Hashim Thaci
KFOR officer: The KLA headquarters in Gjilan had a torture room
The trial of former KLA commander Hashim Thaci and co-accused for war crimes in Kosovo and Albania continued on Monday after a one-month break. Former KFOR member Steve Russell testified that KFOR discovered a "torture room" of detainees in the "illegal" KLA headquarters in Gjilan in the summer of 1999
Kosovo
Kfor: Decision on the bridge in Mitrovica only within the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina
"We will not hesitate to face any development that may affect the security charge and regional stability, fully respecting our mandate arising from the UN," the KFOR command points out.
Kosovo
KFOR: Exercises to overcome fire phobia
During the exercises, KFOR members paid special attention to overcoming the "phobia of fire", reports KoSSev. They have a good reason for that
International mission in Kosovo
KFOR claims responsibility for the attack on its soldiers last year
KFOR insists that all the facts of the attack on the NATO military mission in Kosovo in May of last year must be established and that the participants in that attack must be held accountable
KiM
KFOR: We did not participate in the negotiations on the withdrawal of Serbs from Banjska
KFOR has denied claims from a recent report by the International Crisis Group, relayed by Lord Mark Lancaster in a report presented yesterday at a session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, that it took part in alleged negotiations on the withdrawal of a group of fighters after the events in the village of Banjska last year
Kosovo and Metohija
In Kosovo, 1000 additional KFOR soldiers who tripled the number of patrols
KFOR tripled the number of patrols, including those along the administrative line, but the presence of this mission in the settlements is almost invisible
Kosovo
Weapon Clink: The sound that suits everyone right now
"Now there is talk again about security and armed conflicts, about the repetition of Banjska, and that comes in very handy when the government is technical, while trying to form a government on a legitimately problematic basis," analyst Dušan Janjić told Vreme.
KiM
There are 1.000 more KFOR soldiers in Kosovo than a year ago
The NATO mission, which in the same period last year had 3762 members in Kosovo, explains the increased presence by heightened tensions in the north of Kosovo.
KiM
Reinforcements for KFOR in Kosovo: 330 new soldiers have arrived
The new deployment of soldiers followed the violent attack on the Kosovo police on September 24 and increased tensions in the region, and the aim is to support the presence of KFOR in the north of Kosovo and patrols along the administrative line
KiM
Serbs from the north of Kosovo trust the KFOR mission the most
Part of the Serbs living in the northern part of Kosovo believe that the action of the armed group, which ended with the murder of a Kosovo policeman and three Serbs, caused enormous damage to the Serbian community.
Crisis in Kosovo
KFOR Commander: Our presence prevented more serious consequences in Banjska
Outgoing KFOR Commander Angelo Mikele Ristuća called on Belgrade and Pristina to return to dialogue and find a constructive solution to the situation in Kosovo so that a situation like the conflict in Banjska does not happen again.
"Dialogue" between Belgrade and Pristina after Banjska
When Kfor returns to the north of Kosovo
The action in Banjska was supposed to provoke the engagement of international forces in the north of Kosovo, but it turned into a fiasco for Aleksandar Vučić. Now only the Americans can save him if they want to. The continuation of the dialogue in Brussels is conceivable only if the European Union takes a thicker stick and a juicier carrot
KiM
NATO is sending reinforcements to Kosovo
The Alliance has not announced how many new soldiers will be deployed to Kosovo and Metohija, nor from which countries
Crisis in Kosovo
KFOR Commander: There is a risk of conflict, otherwise we wouldn't be there
The situation in Kosovo is unstable and can easily escalate, says KFOR commander Angelo Mikele Ristuća. He also said that KFOR is ready to react to any events on the ground. He points out that a political solution is needed for peace and stability in Kosovo, and that NATO supports the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina under the auspices of the EU and with the support of the USA.
Kosovo
Kfor: Kurti to ask us about the use of drones
"Regarding the use of all categories of drones, in accordance with Resolution 1244, the KFOR commander has primary jurisdiction over the airspace over Kosovo," the announcement states.
KiM
KFOR: There is no evidence of arms smuggling in Kosovo
The NATO mission in Kosovo KFOR announced that there is no evidence of arms smuggling from Serbia to Kosovo and the use of Orthodox churches for their storage. In the meantime, tensions in the north of Kosovo are not calming down, and the Special Prosecutor's Office of Kosovo filed 22 more criminal charges against Serbs.