Kosovo arrests eight linked to canal explosion as tensions with Serbia rise
Kosovo's Interior minister Xhelal Svecla said on Saturday that police had arrested eight people after an explosion hit a canal that sends water to its two main power plants, an incident Pristina labelled a "terrorist act" by neighbouring Serbia.
8 arrested after blast disrupts Kosovo water and power supplies
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — A powerful explosion damaged a water canal and temporarily cut water and power supply to Kosovo’s cities, the prime minister said Saturday, blaming groups supported by Serbia.
Kosovo boosts security after canal blast threatens power supplies
Kosovo worked to shore up water and power supplies on Saturday and stepped up security at strategic sites after an explosion hit a canal that sends water to its two main power plants, an incident Pristina labeled a “terrorist act” by neighboring Serbia.
Kosovo makes arrests after canal blast threatens power supplies
Kosovo's Prime Minister Albin Kurti said on Saturday that police had made arrests after an explosion hit a canal that sends water to its two main power plants, an incident Pristina labelled a "terrorist act" by neighbouring Serbia.
Kosovo, Serbia Engage In War Of Words After Canal Blast
Kosovo and Serbia continued to sling allegations at each other on Sunday, just days after an explosion targeting a strategic canal in Kosovo sent tensions soaring between the long-time rivals.
Serbia rejects responsibility for a water supply explosion in Kosovo as tensions rise
Serbia's president has rejected any responsibility for a powerful explosion that temporarily cut water and power supplies to large swathes of neighboring Kosovo.
Explosion damages canal feeding Kosovo's main power plants
An explosion on Friday evening damaged a canal in northern Kosovo supplying water to two coal-fired power plants that generate nearly all of the country's electricity, Prime Minister Albin Kurti said,
Serbia denies behind Kosovo blast, says attack aimed at Belgrade
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Sunday denied that Belgrade had masterminded a strike on Kosovar infrastructure, saying Kosovo itself had mounted a "hybrid attack" against his country.
Serbia denies link to Kosovo canal blast amid heightened tensions
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Sunday denied his country had staged an attack on a strategic canal in neighbouring Kosovo that has reignited tensions between the two.
Kosovo says 8 people arrested over water canal explosion
Kosovo's interior minister Xelal Svecla said on Saturday that eight people had been arrested and a "huge arsenal of weapons" confiscated as part of its investigation into an explosion that threatened power and water supplies.
Serbia President Denounces 'Hybrid Attack' Against Belgrade After Kosovo Blast
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Sunday slammed a so-called "hybrid attack" targeting Belgrade after a blast hit infrastructure in Kosovo, as he rejected accusations by the Pristina government that Serbia was responsible for the explosion.
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New threats from Pristina: If necessary, we will send the army to the north of Kosovo
Defense Minister Ejup Maqedonci told Kosovo Press that, if necessary, he would send the army to the north, but that in these ...
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Albanian-Run Stores Struggle To Win Over Serb Customers In Kosovo
Some Serbs in northern Kosovo say they "don't dare enter" ethnic-Albanian-run stores because they fear that Serbian ...
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Milovic: Serbs in northern Kosovo-Metohija face torture, we want probe into Varage incident
ZUBIN POTOK - Srpska lista deputy leader Dragisa Milovic said on Monday Serbs in the north of Kosovo-Metohija were subjected ...