Banjska

BELGRADE - The head of the Serbian parliamentary committee on defence and interior affairs Milovan Drecun said on Thursday the timing of Pristina's indictment against 45 people in connection with the September 24, 2023 armed clashes in Banjska, Kosovo-Metohija, showed that Pristina's PM Albin Kurti intended to use it for pre-election political campaigning.

Amidst a complex geopolitical landscape, Kosovo has made a pivotal decision to exclusively adopt the euro as its official currency in the northern regions, replacing the long-standing usage of Serbian dinars.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Wednesday he was considering launching a probe into illegal arms supplies to Pristina without getting Serbia into a difficult position.

The focus of the meeting will be the Russian war against Ukraine and the war between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
The Secretary General of the Alliance, Jens Stoltenberg, said before the meeting that the heads of diplomacy of the member countries will discuss the possibility of a permanent increase in the number of members of the KFOR mission in Kosovo.

It is expected that the Special Representative and Head of UNMIK, Caroline Ziadeh, will present a report covering the period from March 19 to September 18 this year.
Serbia will be represented at the session by Prime Minister Ana Brnabi, while President of the Provisional Institutions Vjosa Osmani will speak on behalf of Pristina.

BANJSKA - After four days, the road in Banjska, a village in the north of Kosovo-Metohija, was reopened to traffic on Wednesday and Pristina's special police allowed entry to the village, a Tanjug reporter on the ground said.

The so-called Kosovo Police said last night it had completed an operation of checking the area.

Sports events cancelled, customized program, flags at half mast. Day of mourning in Republika Srpska as well.
In the conflict with the Kosovo police on Sunday in the village of Banjska, three Serbs - S.N., I.M., B.M. - were killed, and one policeman was also killed.

Office for Kosovo and Metohija responded; Parents did not let their children go to school

The so-called Kosovo police have completed a police operation in the village of Banjska, municipality of Zvean, writes Telegrafi, adding that the next steps will be decided tomorrow morning.

Citizens light candles and lay flowers, and they came to this place to say goodbye to their tragically martyred compatriots who fell after the events in the village of Banjska in Zvean.
Among the victims is Stefan N. (31) from Zvean, as well as Igor M. and Bojan M. from Leposav. Grieving citizens lit candles next to the photos of the three murdered Serbs.

In the village of Banjska, which is still under blockade, three more Serbs were arrested, the Office for Kosovo and Metohija announced.
Jarinje and Brnjak are still blocked for passage from central Serbia, and you can only exit from the territory of Kosovo and Metohija.