Around 500 Turkish military arrive in Kosovo to back up NATO-led forces

About 500 Turkish servicemen have arrived in Kosovo as the first group of NATO reinforcements in the region, NATO said in a statement circulated on Monday.

Turkey to send special forces battalion to Kosovo under NATO’s request

Turkey will send a special forces battalion to Kosovo on June 4-5 under NATO’s request, the Ministry of National Defense announced Saturday.

Clashes In Northern Kosovo Triggered By Kosovar Police, Not By NATO Forces - Vucic

Monday's clashes with Serbian protesters in northern Kosovo were caused by the actions of Kosovar police, not the troops of NATO's local KFOR contingent, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Friday.

NATO forces helped Kosovar special forces occupy north of province

 Serbia is dissatisfied with KFOR, the NATO-led international security force in Kosovo, as it helped the unrecognized republic’s police force to occupy the north of the province, Serbian Defense Minister Milos Vucevic said on Wednesday.

NATO sends additional forces to Kosovo following clashes with Serb protesters

NATO said on Tuesday it was deploying extra forces to Kosovo after clashes in the north of the country in which 30 soldiers from a NATO-led peacekeeping force were injured.

At least 30 NATO troops injured in clashes with Serbs in Kosovo

The NATO-led peacekeeping force in Kosovo-Metohija, KFOR, has raised the number of its troops injured in fierce clashes with Serbs to 30.

NATO International Forces (KFOR) attacked Serbs in Kosovo, many wounded

Members of the NATO-led International Security Forces (KFOR) attacked Serbs protesting outside an administrative building in the municipality of Zvecan in the autonomous region of Kosovo and Metohija. The newspaper "Вечерние новости (Evening News) writes about it.

West Condemns Kosovos Actions To Force Access Into Buildings In Serb-Populated North

Western countries have reiterated their condemnation of the Kosovo Albanian authorities' move to access municipal buildings in the north of the self-proclaimed republic and urged them to abstain from such actions in the future.

NATO Chief Warns Kosovo Against Making Destabilizing Steps

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warned Kosovo on Sunday against making unilateral, destabilizing steps after Kosovo police clashed with ethnic Serbs in the Serb-majority north.

Serbia blasts NATO forces over inaction during Kosovo clashes

Serbia has condemned NATO-led peacekeepers stationed in neighbouring Kosovo for allegedly failing to stop “brutal actions” by Kosovo police against ethnic Serbs.

Vučić announced his resignation as head of the Serbian Progressive Party

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić announced on May 26 that he was stepping down as chairman of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS).

Serbia president puts military on combat alert, orders army to move

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic placed the country's army on full combat alert and ordered its units to move closer to the border with Kosovo, the Tanjug news agency reported on Friday.

Serbian, Kosovar leaders to meet in Brussels for next round of dialogue

The Serbian and Kosovar leaders will meet in Brussels next week for the next round of dialogue for the normalization of relations.

Polling Places Empty In Northern Kosovo As Ethnic Serbs Boycott Local Elections

 Local elections in four municipalities in Kosovo's north on Sunday see particularly low turnout as the region's predominantly ethnic Serb population is boycotting the vote as called for by the Serb List party, media reported.

Vucic Warns Of Possible Escalation If Kosovo Security Forces Deployed To Regions North

The deployment of the Kosovo Security Force (KSF) in the region's predominantly Serb north will lead to an escalation and undermine all prior agreements between Belgrade and Pristina, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Sunday.

Hundreds rally in Serbia's capital against talks on normalization with Kosovo

Hundreds Serbians gathered in the capital Belgrade on Wednesday and demanded that the government reject a Western plan on normalizing ties with Kosovo and withdraw from negotiations.

Kosovo accepts EU proposal for normalizing relations with Serbia: Premier

Kosovo’s prime minister said Monday that his country accepts a European Union proposal for the normalization of relations with Serbia.

Kosovo special forces open fire on Serb car — Serbian government

Kosovo police special forces (ROSU) opened fire on a car with two Serbs inside in the northern part of the region, the Serbian Government’s Office for Kosovo and Metohija reported Monday.

West To Demand Serbia Recognize Kosovo If Belgrade Slaps Sanctions On Russia - Vucic

The West will require the Serbian authorities to sign an agreement with the partially-recognized republic of Kosovo on its formal recognition once Belgrade agrees to impose sanctions against Russia, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Sunday.

Albanian in Kosovo opens fire on Serbs celebrating Christmas, Serbs block road after shooting

 

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