
The spokesman of the Kremlin, Dimitry Peskov, has commented on the latest developments in Kosovo.
According to Sputnik, he announced that the president of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, did not turn to Moscow for help to reduce the tension in Kosovo.
As Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced today, Moscow stands for the absolute respect of all the rights of Kosovo Serbs in the context of another escalation of the situation in the region.
"We, of course, are advocating that all the rights of Kosovo Serbs be absolutely ensured and that all the obligations undertaken by the parties according to the documents related to this situation be fulfilled," he told reporters, commenting on Belgrade's request for sent the Serbian Army to the disputed territory.
"For us, the most important thing is to ensure the interests of the Serbs and, of course, we advocate that the parties make efforts through peaceful means and this situation is resolved through diplomatic means," continued Peskov.
The leader of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, has also commented on what is happening in the north of Kosovo, who is quoted as having accused NATO of the tensions. While the Russian senator, Vladimir Dzhabarov, has declared that Moscow will protect the Serbs in the event of a conflict and that they should not surrender.
The situation in the north of Kosovo, where a number of violent incidents have been recorded in recent days, escalated on Saturday evening, after the exchange of fire between the police and local Serbs, as a result of the arrest of a former Serbian police officer, Dejan Pantic. .
In the midst of tensions, the US special envoy for dialogue, Gabriel Escobar, is visiting Kosovo today, while the senior adviser of the US State Department, Derek Chollet, will not go.