Geography of Kosovo
Many injured in Zvecan clashes, one Serb shot and wounded with AK-47
ZVECAN - Many people were injured in Monday's clashes between Kfor troops and Serb protesters in Zvecan, a Serb-majority municipality in northern Kosovo-Metohija, a Tanjug reporter on the ground said.
One of the protesters was shot and wounded with an AK-47 rifle and subsequently hospitalised with an exit wound.
Journalists’ Vehicles Attacked in Serb-Dominated North Kosovo
Unknown persons on Monday in a Serb-majority municipality in northern Kosovo, Leposavic, damaged the cars of BIRN and Kosovo-Albanian language broadcaster RTV Dukagjini, which were following local protests against the newly-elected mayor of the town.
A new threat to citizens?; Sniper in Zubin potok; The Serbs are not retreating; VIDEO
They are also deployed near the municipal building in Zvean.
A large number of special forces in front of the Zubin Potok municipality Sniper in the municipality of Zubin potok
New chaos on the so-called Kosovo; Tear gas thrown; Alert sirens sounding PHOTO/VIDEO
A large number of KFOR members were deployed this morning near the main bridge over the Ibar, which divides North and South Mitrovica.
They are also deployed near the municipal building in Zvean.
Alert sirens sounded in all four north Kosovo municipalities
KOSOVSKA MITROVICA - Alert sirens were sounded on Friday in all four Serb-majority municipalities in the north of Kosovo-Metohija - Zubin Potok, Kosovska Mitrovica, Zvecan and Leposavic - as residents gathered around municipal buildings in Zubin Potok, Zvecan and Leposavic to prevent Pristina's police from taking control of them.
Danger sirens in Kosovska Mitrovica, Zubin Potok, Leposavic VIDEO
More than a dozen members of the special police arrived in jeeps to the local self-government buildings in Leposavic, Zubin Potok and Zvečan.
Drecun: Opening of Ibar bridge part of plan to occupy north Kosovo
BELGRADE - The head of the Serbian parliamentary committee on Kosovo-Metohija Milovan Drecun said on Thursday an initiative to open a Kosovska Mitrovica bridge on the Ibar River to traffic was a part of preparations to occupy the north of Kosovo.
In an appearance on Pink TV, Drecun said the occupation was being planned by Pristina's PM Albin Kurti.
Drecun: "They are preparing for the occupation. It's all Kurti's plan"
The President of the Committee for Kosovo and Metohija, Milovan Drecun, assessed that the initiative to open the bridge on the Ibar is part of the preparations for occupying the north of Kosovo.
This is the plan of the Prime Minister of the temporary institutions of Pristina, Albin Kurti.
Situation in north Kosovo extremely difficult - former N. Mitrovica mayor
BELGRADE - Former North Mitrovica Mayor Milan Radojevic said on Monday the situation in the north of Kosovo-Metohija was extremely difficult and that this had especially been the case since local Serbs left Pristina's institutions last November, and noted that no one in the international community was concerned about when Pristina's PM Albin Kurti would stop a repression against the Serbs.
EULEX increased the degree of readiness in the north of Kosovo
In North Mitrovica, the newly elected mayor Erden Ati was sworn in today, they told Kosovo Online from EULEX, stressing that their forces are on alert 24 hours a day and are ready to react quickly.