12 people were injured during an attempt by Kosovo Police to arrest Albin Kurti following a funeral on Monday. Kurti was spotted leaving the funeral in a vehicle which KPS attempted to stop but the driver accelerated and ran over three officers resulting in slight injuries to the officers. The vehicle was later stopped and the driver was arrested following the incident. Vetevendosje activists also pelted KPS with stones. The hearing was postponed for the ninth time today after Kurti and his defense lawyer failed to appear in court.
Big in the news this weekend was a move by the Kosovo Regulation Authority on Communications against telecom services by Serbian companies in Kosovo. The Kosovo authority announced that it was shutting down the Serbian services as they are not licensed and have been deemed to be operating illegally in Kosovo following independence. The move has angered Serbian residents of which approximately 40,000 rely on the Serbian mobile phone systems for service.
The news continues on the difficulty of the Serbian families returned to the Zac village near Istog after several nights of harassment. Both the Kosovo government and UN have condemned the incidents.
MTCowgirl’s Kosovo News
Big in the news this weekend was a move by the Kosovo Regulation Authority on Communications against telecom services by Serbian companies in Kosovo. The Kosovo authority announced that it was shutting down the Serbian services as they are not licensed and have been deemed to be operating illegally in Kosovo following independence. The move has angered Serbian residents of which approximately 40,000 rely on the Serbian mobile phone systems for service.
The news continues on the difficulty of the Serbian families returned to the Zac village near Istog after several nights of harassment. Both the Kosovo government and UN have condemned the incidents.
MTCowgirl’s Kosovo News
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