Coverage dated December 26, 2022

Serbia places its troops on Kosovo border on combat alert

Headline from WFMZ Allentown

Serbia has placed its security troops on the border with Kosovo on “the full state of combat readiness,” ignoring NATO’s calls for calming tensions between the two wartime Balkan foes.

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    Serbia places its troops on Kosovo border on combat alert (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Serbia has placed its security troops on the border with Kosovo on “the full state of combat readiness,” ignoring NATO’s calls for calming tensions between the two wartime Balkan foes.

  2. Al Jazeera

    Serbian troops on Kosovo border in state of ‘combat readiness’ (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has ordered that ‘all measures be taken to protect the Serbian people in Kosovo’.

  3. PBS NewsHour

    Serbian troops along Kosovo border placed on combat alert (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Serbia has placed its security troops on the border with Kosovo on "the full state of combat readiness," ignoring NATO's calls for calming tensions between the two wartime Balkan foes.

  4. France 24

    Serbia troops on 'highest level' of alert over latest Kosovo tensions (opens France 24)

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    Serbian armed forces were on "the highest level" of alert, Defence Minister Milos Vucevic said Monday, highlighting the Balkan country's increasingly strained relations with neighbouring Kosovo over…

  5. The Guardian

    Serbia puts troops on high alert as tensions with Kosovo rise (opens The Guardian)

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    Belgrade has put the army on a heightened state of alert due to tensions with neighbouring Kosovo multiple times in recent years

  6. UPI

    Serbia puts military on high alert as tension with Kosovo grow (opens UPI)

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    Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic put the country's army on "high alert" after increasing tensions between Serbia and Kosovo Tuesday.

  7. Deutsche Welle

    Serbia places troops on 'highest' alert amid Kosovo tensions – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Defense officials in Serbia have ordered "full combat readiness." Tensions have been escalating with Kosovo after Pristina moved to ban Serbian license plates in November.

  8. Fox News

    Serbia deploys troops for 'combat readiness' on Kosovo border (opens Fox News)

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    Tensions between Serbia and Kosovo have escalated with Serbia lining the border with combat-ready forces.

  9. France 24

    Serbia places its troops on Kosovo border on combat alert as tensions escalate (opens France 24)

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    Serbia on Monday placed its security troops on the border with Kosovo on “the full state of combat readiness," ignoring NATO's calls for calming down of tensions between the two wartime Balkan foes.

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