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"We ask both Kosovo and Serbia to refrain from uncoordinated or escalatory actions," said Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield.

Serbian Interior Minister Bratislav Gasic has accused Pristina of dangerously stoking tensions after his Kosovar counterpart, Xhelal Svecla, said that all police on patrol in the former Serbian province would be equipped with rifles.

The head of the Kosovo Police, Gazmend Hoxha, spoke to RFE/RL's Balkan Service about the ongoing investigation into the recent deadly clash at an Orthodox monastery in northern Kosovo.

Serbian forces are still gathered on the border with Kosovo, amid ongoing tensions and a spike of violence in the troubled country.

Kosovo police raided several locations on Friday in the country’s north, where weekend violence between Kosovars and Serbians left four people dead. The renewed violence between Kosovars and Serbians...

PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Dozens of Serb gunmen dressed in combat uniforms killed a Kosovar Albanian police officer then stormed an Orthodox monastery i

At least 30 Serb gunmen have killed a Kosovar Albanian police officer then stormed an Orthodox monastery in Kosovo near its border with Serbia, setting off ongoing gunbattles that have left three assailants dead and raised tensions between the two former wartime foes as they seek to normalize ties

Police say three out of 30 attackers part of casualties.

Kosovo: Accusations after exchange of fire with four fatalities in front of monastery. 30 armed Serbian men barricaded themselves in a monastery in northern Kosovo on Sunday. Earlier, they had shot a policeman after an attack on a patrol. Prime Minister Albin Kurti accused Serbia of supporting "terrorist attacks" in the north of Kosovo, which is predominantly inhabited by Serbs. Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić rejected any responsibility of his country for the incidents, saying that...

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