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Clashes between demonstrators in Pristina

Kosovo and Metohija

06.October 2026 BM

Clashes in Pristina: Police used tear gas and water cannons, 17 people were injured

The Kosovo police announced that six of its members were injured, while 11 demonstrators requested medical assistance. Three people were taken to the police station

Air traffic

23.July 2026 Almire Pichon

While Wizz Air is opening a base in Pristina, it is considering canceling it in Belgrade

The Hungarian airline Viz Air is opening a base in Pristina, where it will station one plane. This has nothing to do with the dispute that the company has with Serbia, in which, due to disagreements with the Civil Aviation Directorate, the Hungarian company is considering canceling the base at Nikola Tesla Airport and canceling some lines

Monument to Đurađ Kastriot Skanderbeg in Pristina.

Kosovo and Metohija

17.February 2026. IN THE

Eighteen years later: Pristina celebrates - Belgrade accuses

In Kosovo, 18 years since unilaterally declared independence are being celebrated with a series of ceremonies. A parade and concert are planned in Pristina, as well as a protest in support of former KLA leaders who are being tried in The Hague

Closed polling stations for local elections in Kosovo

"Time" on the spot

12.October 2025 Tanjug / MS

Local elections in Kosovo: Closed polling stations

Polling stations in Kosovo and Metohija, where mayors of municipalities and councilors of municipal assemblies were elected, are closed. These were the first local elections after the exit of the Serbian List from the institutions

KiM

12.September 2025 B. B.

USA suspends strategic dialogue with Pristina

The reason cited was US concern over the actions of the interim Pristina government that "increased tensions and instability, limiting the ability of the US to work productively on common priorities."

Interview: Ana Marija Ivković

03.September 2025 Milica Srejić

Packing suitcases or forced integration

"Recently, they detained the boys because of fan shirts. Probably the police don't understand that these are shirts related to Red Star and when they say severe, they mean the tribune, not the north of Kosovo. Everything is slowly becoming a reason for you to be prosecuted if you are not part of the Kosovo system in any way"

Kosovo

25.June 2025 Milica Srejić

Expulsion of Serbs from Kosovo: Easy and quiet

Deportations, trials, occupation of territory, persecution of women... The Serbian community in Kosovo is under attack from Pristina. The international community is silent on this, and Belgrade writes empty statements. And Kosovo Serbs - they don't trust anyone anymore

Belgrade and Pristina

26.march 2025 KS

Zlatibor Lončar was banned from entering Kosovo

Zlatibor Lončar, Minister of Health in the Government of Serbia in a technical mandate, was refused entry to Kosovo

Projects

19.February 2025. Sonja Ciric

Who will go to the Opera building sooner, Belgrade or Pristina

Will the news that Pristina is getting an Opera and Ballet building influence the acceleration of talk about such a building in Belgrade?

Explosion in Zubin Potok

02.December 2024 IN THE

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.

Internet and lies

10.November 2024 NR

It didn't happen: A black man whitewashes Kamala Harris' mural "in Pristina"

How a fake news story spread easily on Twitter and why some people should cut themselves off from the internet, including some fake journalists

KiM

07.October 2024 MJ

Prishtina lifted the ban on the entry of products from central Serbia at the Merdare crossing

Pristina has lifted the ban on products that are placed on the market in Kosovo from central Serbia. This measure applies only to the administrative point of Merdara, and it comes only a few days after the warning of the German diplomat to the Kosovo authorities

Kosovo and Metohija

27.September 2024 Jelena Đukić-Pejić/DW

Banjska, one year later: on Afrim Bunjaku street

A year after the tragic events in Banjska, the locals say that they still haven't recovered from it. They are also worried in Mitrovica. In Pristina, however, they assess that the security situation in the north is better and more positive

Kosovo

25.September 2024 IN THE

The preliminary hearing in the Banjska case has begun: Trial under tension

The first hearing related to the attack in Banjska led to discussions about a trial in absentia

The meeting of the delegation from Belgrade led by the director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija Petar Petković with the EU special envoy for dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina Miroslav Lajčak

Brussels

17.September 2024 MS

Petkovic presented the measures in Brussels, Bisljimi refused the tripartite meeting

The meeting of the delegation from Belgrade, led by the director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija, Petar Petković, with the EU special envoy for dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina, Miroslav Lajčak, was held on Tuesday, September 17, in Brussels. Petković presented the measures presented by President Vučić, while Bisljimi rejected the tripartite meeting

Cultural heritage

29.August 2024 MS

Whose "Bronze Goat" is it?

The Post of Kosovo has put into circulation postage stamps "Bronze Goat", made according to an archaeological figure dating from the 6th century BC. Pristina says that it is about the archaeological heritage of Kosovo, and the Ministry of Culture of Serbia says that it is about "another attempt to abuse the cultural heritage".

Festival

18.June 2024 S.Ć./SEEcult

What is actually on the program of this year's "Mirdita"

Jeton Neziraj's performance, a film that was shown at the Venice festival and won in Tokyo, Gothenburg and Belgrade's "Free Zone", a band whose frontman was a representative for Eurovision, the famous artist Orange Girl, talks about bans and similar things that bring Belgrade closer to Pristina , are planned for the 11th "Mirdita, good day" festival, and are a lot of trouble for the local authorities

LBGT+

09.June 2024 IM / KoSSev

Kurti at the head of the Pride Parade in Pristina

The week of pride in Kosovo started on June 3, and during the week numerous accompanying manifestations were held

Kosovo

13.April 2024. IM / Phonet

Media in Pristina: The Government of Kosovo will send the statute of the ZSO to the Constitutional Court by May 10

It is planned that the Draft Statute of the ZSO, which was written by the EU, will be sent by the Kosovo government to the Constitutional Court on the proposal of the Minister of Administration and Local Self-Government, Eljbert Krasnići.

Reaction to the text of the British Telegraph

12.April 2024. IM / KoSSev

Milivoje Mihajlović: Who invents the "war in Kosovo"?

The author assesses that the entire text in Telegraf is a textbook example of using the Pi-ar form. He reminds that the journalist's statement that Serbia is building military bases, which "in the shape of a horseshoe" surrounded Kosovo, is aimed at the association with the "horseshoe" of 1999, which was also invented by propaganda machines in the West to justify the bombing.

Politics

24.march 2024 S.Ć./FoNet/ Danas

Aleksandar Vučić: Accepting Kosovo into the SE means expelling Serbia

Today, Pristina received the status of an associate member of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly and could soon become a member of the Council of Europe. Vučić says that if that happens, Serbia will be able to leave the SE

Kosovo

04.February 2024. Deutsche says

The fate of dinars: They steal from the poor, instead of the corrupt

Kosovo police seize social aid from Serbia, ministers with cameras go and close Serbian institutions... Due to Pristina's move, the West is also raising its voice. At the same time, the only solution for payment transactions is the Association of Serbian Municipalities

04.February 2024. RTS/Tanjug

Kosovo: Post Office workers released, USA resents arrests

The US is deeply concerned about the recent actions of the Pristina authorities, which have direct negative consequences for the Serbian community, said the US Ambassador to Pristina, Jeffrey Hovenier.

Northern Mitrovica

01.February 2024. BG/N1/Free Europe

Are there dinars in Kosovo today?

The Central Bank of Kosovo and the Government of Kosovo said yesterday that there will be no punishment and that they will ensure a transition period - but it is not known how long it will last.

Kosovo

26.January 2024 BG/N1/RTS

Vučić to the Kosovo minister: Dream about an embassy in Pristina

"Our people suffered even worse, but not forever. Just take it easy... We will be with our people, we will help as much as we can to save them from such irresponsible types like Aljbin Kurti and Svečlja, at almost any cost," said the President of Serbia.

Davos

17.January 2024 Vremena editorial office

Vučić announced that Kosovo plans to cancel payment transactions with Serbia

That would make it impossible for all Serbian institutions to work in Kosovo, explains the coordinator of the national convention for chapter 35, Dragiša Mijačić.

Serbia's strategic commitment

07.December 2023 A.I

Either Kosovo, or the European Union

That at some point Serbia will have to choose between membership in the European Union and non-recognition of Kosovo has been clear since 2008, when Pristina declared independence. The only question is how long Brussels will tolerate Belgrade's avoidance of deciding what the country's strategic goals are. The policy of both "Yare and Pare" is limited in time