Kosovo creates an army: Russia claims blitzkrieg and threatens serious consequences

TASS writes about it.

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Thus, on Monday, January 17, at a meeting of emergency of the United Nations Security Council, convened following Kosovo's decision to form an independent army. The Russian diplomat believes that the emergence of a full Kosovo army threatens the resumption of armed conflict in the Balkans.

The emergence of the Kosovo arsenal is a threat to peace and security in the region, he said. They also say that the emergence of the so-called Kosovo army is particularly dangerous for Serbs. On the whole, the Russian diplomat also warned against the possibility of an invasion of armed Albano-Kosovo units in the northern areas of the country inhabited by Serbs, in order to set up Pristina forces throughout the territory of Kosovo.

The European Union traditionally accuses Russia of "irresponsible politicians". They say that they do not like the EU's reaction to Kosovo's decision to create an army.

At the slave This is not Russia's first reaction to the decision of Kosovo to create its own army, but previously to the Russian Foreign Ministry, which also announced the threat of a serious escalation in the area. presented the idea of ​​a section of Kosovo proclaiming the independence of Serbia in 2008. The most frequently mentioned scenario is to recognize northern Kosovo as part of Serbia. Another possibility is that the Albanian ethnic Albanian part of southern Serbia could join Kosovo

In early August, Serbia and Kosovo were accused of injuring each other in the northern regions. Belgrade warned that US-backed Kosovo security forces in Kosovo were planning a secret invasion of the uncontrolled north of northern Kosovo, home to a large proportion of Serbs. In Pristina, they learned that Serbia was considering unilaterally proclaiming Serbian autonomy in northern Kosovo.