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Kosovo court sentences 3 ethnic Serbs to life, 30 years in prison over 2023 clash

Two defendants received life terms and a third got 30 years after a 2023 gunbattle that killed four people, officials said.

  • Three Kosovo Serbs were convicted on terrorism charges for a 2023 attack in northern Kosovo that involved a gunbattle killing four people, including a police officer.
  • Blagoje Spasojevic and Vladimir Tolic were sentenced to life imprisonment, while Dusan Maksimovic received a 30-year prison sentence.
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In Kosovo, three Serb separatists have been sentenced to long prison terms for terrorism.

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For the attack on the police station in Pristina in 2023, Spasojević and Tolić were sentenced to life imprisonment, and Maksimović to 30 years in prison.

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The president of the Serbian Progressive Party and adviser to the president of Serbia on regional issues, Miloš Vučević, announced that the Serbian authorities will not calm down until the Serbs convicted in the first instance for the clashes in Banjska are freed today, and until "justice reaches all those who wronged the Serbian race in Kosovo and Metohija".

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, April 24, 2026.
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