Serbia sends its army chief to the border with Kosovo archyde.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from archyde.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Since the arrest of a former Serbian policeman in mid-December, a few hundred people have been holding roadblocks in northern Kosovo, towards two border posts. Sunday 25…
Russia tries to ban Kosovar flag, fails
‘NO RECOGNITION’: A Russian envoy said Kosovo is not recognized by eight of the 15 UN Security Council members, so its flag should not be shown with its representative
AP, UNITED NATIONS
Russia on Tuesday tried for the first time to prevent Kosovo’s representative from speaking at the UN Security Council with the country’s flag in the background, saying that the majority of council members do not recognize its independence from Serbia.
The request to ban the flag by Russian Deputy Ambassador to the UN Dmitry Polyansky at the start of a scheduled open council meeting on Kosovo led to a 45-minute suspension of the virtual meeting while the council’s 15 members discussed the issue in private.