Albanians again start leaving Kosovo in large numbers

For several nights in a row, hundreds of people have been arriving at the bus station in Pristina, looking for ways to reach the countries of Western Europe.

RTS reported this late on Thursday.

Many people are at the station when there are no departures, except for Belgrade - and Belgrade, they say, is the first step on their way to Western Europe.

"The problems are caused by politics. The youth have no perspective, there is no hope that it will get better. We are going, but nobody knows where it will be," says Skender Lugici.
They say they are headed "to Germany, Switzerland - wherever they can arrive to."

"I appeal to anyone who can leave Kosovo to do that because there is no perspective," said one of the Albanians who left Pristina.

Those leaving Kosovo carry only their ID cards and are aware of the risk of getting sent back.

"Without jobs...

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