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On Monday 29 May, in northern Kosovo, protests left thirty NATO soldiers injured. The West condemned the violence with one voice and laid the blame on the staunchly nationalist Albin Kurti, Prime Minister of Kosovo. These clashes follow a renewed rise in tension in recent months, reviving the spectre of war.
On Monday 29 May, a demonstration organised by Kosovo Serbs in front of the town hall of Zvecan, in the north of the country, degenerated into violent clashes with the Kosovar police. The situation quickly escalated, requiring the intervention of soldiers from the NATO force deployed in Kosovo (KFOR). These clashes reflect the persistent tensions in the region, which threaten stability in this highly sensitive area of the Balkans.
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