US EditionNATO to deploy extra 700 troops to Kosovo as tensions with ethnic Serbs rise
- NATO-led peacekeeping force in Kosovo, KFOR, has increased the number of troops injured in clashes with ethnic Serbs to 30. The Serbs clashed with NATO troops in the municipality of Zvecan, 45 km north of Pristina, as ethnic Albanian mayors took up their posts last week.
- Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic ordered troops on to the highest state of alert last week after ethnic Serbs in northern Kosovo tried to block recently elected ethnic Albanian officials from entering municipal buildings. Serbia sent more troops to the border with Kosovo.
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NATO Sends More Troops to Kosovo as Tensions With Serbs Intensify
NATO peacekeepers guarded municipal buildings in northern Kosovo on Thursday after violent protests erupted earlier in the week. Tensions intensified after ethnic Albanian mayors took office in Serb-majority areas. Photo: Georgi Licovski/Shutterstock
NATO Sends More Troops to Kosovo as Tensions With Serbs Intensify
NATO peacekeepers guarded municipal buildings in northern Kosovo on Thursday after violent protests erupted earlier in the week. Tensions intensified after ethnic Albanian mayors took office in Serb-majority areas. Photo: Georgi Licovski/Shutterstock
NATO ready to deploy even more troops to quell unrest in Kosovo - Stoltenberg
OSLO (Reuters) - NATO is prepared to deploy more troops to Kosovo to quell violence in the ethnically polarized north, the alliance's chief Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday, adding that the first 700 reinforcement troops are on the way there. Read full story
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