Kosovo

15.05.2012 15:24 9 comments Russia concerned at Kosovo ‘Syrian militant training’ reports Media reports suggesting that Kosovo officials have established contact with the Syrian opposition to train Syrian militants in the secessionist province are causing alarm, the Russian Ambassador to the UN said Monday. Syria unrest		04.05.2012 16:16 73 comments Syrian opposition studies terror tactics in Kosovo A delegation of Syrian rebels has made a deal with Pristina authorities to exchange experience of partisan warfare. Syrian opposition is sending militants to Kosovo for adopting tactics and being trained to oust President Bashar Assad’s regime. Syria unrest
04.04.2012 12:53 13 comments Serbian president Tadic resigns to prompt early election Serbia’s Boris Tadic has resigned nine months before the end of his presidential term, paving the way for an early election. The pro-Western Tadic is expected to face strong competition from nationalist Tomislav Nikolic.		13.01.2012 10:39 15 comments Kosovo: Sticking-point for Serbia’s EU hopes Serbia's hopes of joining the EU are now closer to realization. EU lawmakers have called on the European Council to grant Belgrade long-anticipated candidate status at a session in March. However, Kosovo remains the main obstacle to accession.
26.12.2011 17:27 9 comments Kosovan Serbs to road-block border deal Kosovan Serbs say they intend to block a deal on free movement between Serbia and Kosovo which excludes northern Kosovo. The ethnic Serb stance calls into question the joint management of border points between the two regions.		16.12.2011 05:32 19 comments Kosovo-bound Russian aid convoy finally gets green light A Russian convoy carrying humanitarian supplies has finally crossed into Kosovo after a deal between the EU and Moscow ended a three-day standoff.
14.12.2011 17:18 60 comments Kosovo convoy blocked: Russian diplomats cry foul Russian diplomats have announced that EU officials continue to block a Russian aid convoy on the Serbia-Kosovo border and insist the issue must be solved at a senior political level.		14.12.2011 08:05 54 comments Aid delayed: Russian convoy blocked at Kosovo ‘border’ A Russian truck convoy carrying humanitarian aid for Kosovo’s Serbian population is still stuck at the Kosovo border after daylong negotiations between Russia, EULEX and EU envoys to Kosovo proved fruitless.
09.12.2011 18:03 30 comments Russia sends another aid convoy to Kosovo Serbs The Russian Emergencies Ministry has said it is sending another aid convoy to Kosovo Serbs on President Medvedev’s orders.		06.12.2011 14:58 4 comments OSCE to lose its role if not reformed – Lavrov Without serious reforms, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) could become irrelevant, the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said.
01.12.2011 17:48 39 comments Aid for Kosovan Serb minority but no Russian passports Russian laws do not allow for the granting of citizenship to Kosovo Serbs, but Russia will find other ways to support the suppressed minority, the Foreign Ministry spokesman has said.		30.11.2011 12:30 12 comments Moscow slams NATO power games in Kosovo Russia is concerned with the exacerbation of the situation in northern Kosovo, where NATO forces are pursuing their power politics targeted against Serbs, Russian envoy to the UN Vitaly Churkin is convinced.
30.11.2011 11:22 7 comments Serbia: Kosovo hurdle on track to EU Belgrade is preparing for a new round of negotiations with Pristina on Wednesday, as a pre-condition for the discussion of its EU-candidate status at an EU Summit on December 9.		26.11.2011 04:19 12 comments Northern Kosovo: Serbs make their last stand Tensions run high on Serbia's border with northern Kosovo, as neither of the conflicting sides is prepared to rule out a further escalation of violence.
24.11.2011 23:22 13 comments NATO in Kosovo: No plans settled Violence flared up in Northern Kosovo with NATO soldiers using tear gas against local Serbs who tried to stop their barricades being dismantled. But as political analyst Nikola Tanasic told RT, NATO forces have been acting erratically.		24.11.2011 06:04 29 comments Tear gas, barbed wire, isolation: NATO tools for Kosovo raid Serbs protesters have thwarted attempts by NATO to dismantle a barricade in Northern Kosovo. And while NATO claims their decision to fire teargas came as 21 of their soldiers were injured, Belgrade has warned Pristina against any further violence.
15.11.2011 16:26 5 comments Duma divided over Kosovo Serb citizenship Russia’s State Duma has not yet received a petition from Kosovo Serbs requesting Russian citizenship. Deputies are cautious in their assessment of such an unprecedented situation and say, in any case, they are not authorized to settle such questions.		09.11.2011 23:32 5 comments 'Serbia is one flashpoint in a new world disorder’ NATO peacekeepers have used tear gas to take control of one of the barricades in Northern Kosovo, built by local Serbs several months ago in an ongoing border dispute. Political analyst Aleksandar Pavic insists KFOR forces act as occupiers.
09.11.2011 10:00 10 comments Caged in: Kosovo Serbs barricade for freedom For months, Serbs in Northern Kosovo have been putting up barricades against the hated Kosovo authorities as well as NATO peacekeepers. Little by little, they are growing accustomed to living in a cage of their own creation.		01.11.2011 17:08 12 comments Russia blasts Kosovo over national policy The provocative actions of the authorities in the North of Kosovo lead to a deterioration of the Human Rights situation, especially for Serbs and other non-Albanians, a top Russian diplomat has said.

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