opposes this attempt to introduce a customs and administrative line on the border with serbia serbia is all for dialogue and for negotiations i think that kosovo is only making matters worse by addressing other states when i have said many times that serbia is all for a peaceful resolution of the arguments around kosovo serbia also has to take care of its people living in calls about what nobody can expect or demand of serbia for any goal even to join the e.u. the state that it is not interested in or that it has no interests in kosovo this is why i said be a demanded a session of the un security council a demand backed by russia but the security council was unable to take a decision it was jus to the resistance of western states who think that the kosovo case is closed kosovo proclaimed its independence unilaterally those countries agreed with its in now what they think there's nothing more to talk about well i think there is there is still room for negotiation and all resolutions must be fair . and if it would a decisive serbin stance leads to another surge of violence against serb

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serbia's i should say first deputy prime minister told r t how the border dispute between serbia and kosovo should be resolved through talks not turmoil. thank you for joining us today mr gotch each of the recent events of the north of course of our characterize the plans of course a month or a tease to return the so-called independence of the region. the latest events in the north of serbia show two facts first that prishtina is about to set up customs around what they think is the independent state of kosovo on the other hand they show that there are international unions and a whole number of states that approve pushiness intentions we're facing a situation here when international forces deployed in kosovo in fact serve prishtina is needs rather than maintain a neutral position this is why serbia opposes this attempt to introduce a customs and administrative line on the border with serbia serbia is all for dialogue and for negotiations i think that kosovo is only making matters worse by addressing other states what i've said many times that serbia is all for a peaceful resolution o

opposes this attempt to introduce a customs and administrative line on the border with serbia serbia is all for dialogue and for negotiation i think that kosovo is only making matters worse by addressing other states one i've said many times the serbia is all for a peaceful resolution of the arguments around kosovo serbia also has to take care of its people living in calls about nobody can expect or demand of serbia or any goal of the war even to join the e.u. states that it is not interested in serbs or that it has no interests and kosovo this is why i said be a demanded a session of the un security council a demand backed by russia but the security council was unable to take a position it was jus to the resistance of western states who think that the cost of a case is closed so the proclaimed its independence unilaterally those countries agreed with it's and now they think there's nothing more to talk about well i think there is there is still room for negotiation and old resolutions must be fair. and if it would have decisive serbin stands leads to another surge of violence agains

opposes this attempt to introduce a customs and administrative line on the border with serbia serbia is all for dialogue anthony goshi ations i think that kosovo is only making matters worse by addressing other states when i have said many times that serbia is all for a peaceful resolution of the arguments around kosovo serbia also has to take care of its people living in calls about nobody can expect or demand of serbia or any goal of even to join the e.u. states that it is not interested in sabs or that it has no interests in cost of right this is why i said it demanded a session of the un security council a demand backed by russia but the security council was unable to take a decision it was too to the resistance of western states who think that the cost of a case is closed. proclaimed its independence unilaterally those countries agreed with its in now what they think is nothing more stroke about well i think there is there is still room for negotiation and old resolutions must be fanned. and if it would a decisive serbin stance leads to another surge of violence against seven to

opposes this attempt to introduce a customs and administrative line on the border with serbia serbia is all for dialogue and for negotiations i think that kosovo is only making matters worse by addressing other states when i've said many times that serbia is all for a peaceful resolution of the arguments around kosovo serbia also has to take care of its people living in calls about nobody can expect or demand of serbia for any goal of the even to join the e.u. state that it is not interested in serbs or that it has no interests and kosovo this is why i said be a demanded a session of the un security council a demand backed by russia but the security council was unable to take a decision it was jus to the resistance of western states who think that the kosovo case is closed. proclaimed its independence unilaterally those countries agreed with its and now they think there's nothing more to talk about well i think there is there is still room for negotiation and old resolutions must be fair. and if it would a decisive serbian stands leads to another surge of violence against serbian pop

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can always be found serbia has. handed forty six people over to the hague tribunal all were convicted by it we think the tribunal has based its every decision on the assumption that all serbs are to blame for the problems of x. yugoslavia and most trials that have taken place lately said in the dog it was necessary that my country found this is true but it's also necessary that we prove his innocence in court this should be done in the best interest of the state because such cases have started to cost a shadow over the reputation of the country everyone who committed military crimes should be held responsible but this responsibility cannot be collective it cannot be assumed by a whole nation the whole country we have the example of croatia where national heroes generals of the croatian army were convicted and you see that the albanians as seldom among those who have to face punishment for the military crimes they committed against the serbian population the hague tribunal did not want to hear cases of organ traffick

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you know question to be put in front of serbia serbia cannot give up on its constitution and on its territory and serbia in the same time is not willing to give up on its european integration so it solves really. you know. unresolved so it is already done much to its potential see to fulfilling many of the great here is sent by the we can see to be an option the rest of the final one crimes suspect wanted by the hague in connection with the yugoslav wars in the one nine hundred ninety s. many said believe that the country is now firmly on the right track he says visits from the leaders have been seen as a positive step i might finally be about to cease in the action because they could be the deal breaker and there's a much more is that have to be eased to intentions so we have got many many more hoops to jump over before we can get anywhere close to membership and as is often the case sometimes these unions bull nuisance of any particular love that necessity gives up or needs to integrations is you know jeopardy to become isolated once again and we know how we feel when you're isolated when y

to export to course freely and to serbia because of course always part of serbia and we will have more normalized trade between two entities but it's not about the north the north is different and there was never any talks about implementation in the north or regulating two gates in the north can you describe it more about the importance of these two to border crossings for the ethnic that population and the north because there is attempt to create border between the serbian cause there cannot. be a boarder especially in areas in which we can majority of serbs living so there cannot be a border because it's. the second thing is that once you put custom officers then you will put a flag then you will put a coat of arms then you will put. laws and then people who live here will be circled by something that looks like a state they simply cannot accept so there has to be a different solution for the specific situation what. we call for an outcome that we will have a regulation of goods in the north but that regulation is a status neutral it is without crossing the customs and then we can m

to export to kosovo goods freely and of course all to serbia because of course always part of serbia and we will have a normalized trade between two entities but it's not about the north the north is different and there was never any talks about implementation in the north or regulating two gates in the north can you describe it more about the importance of these border crossings for the ethnic that population and the north because there is attempt to create border between the serbian cause there cannot be. border especially in areas in which we can majority of service living so there cannot be a border because it's. the second thing is that once you put custom officers then you will put a flag then you will put a coat of arms then you will put a so-called kosovo laws and then people who live here will be circled by something that looks like state they simply cannot accept so there has to be a different solution for this specific situation what. we call for an outcome that we will have a regulation of goods in the north but that regulation is a status neutral it is without question t

to export to possible goods freely and course to serbia because of course we spot of serbia and we will have a normalized trade between two entities but it's not the north the north is different and there was never any talks about implementation in the north or regulating two gates in the north and you describe it more about the importance of the status quo things the ethnic fed population and they know it because there is a term to create border between the serbian cause so there cannot be. be a boarder especially in areas in which we can majority of service living so there cannot be a border because the administrative line the second thing is that once you put the custom officers then you will put a flag then you will put the called of arms then you will push the laws and then people who live here will be circled by something that looks like a state we cannot accept so there has to be a different solution for the specific situation what. we called for an outcome that we will have a regulation of flow of goods in the north but that's regulation is a status neutral it is without questio

to export to kosovo goods freely and of course all to serbia because of course always part of serbia and we will have a normalized trade between two entities but it's not about the north the north is different and there was no. ever any talks about implementation in the north or regulating two gates in the north can you describe it more about the importance of these. things for the ethnic that population and the know because there is a time to create border between the serbian cause there cannot be a border especially in area in which we can merge or to of service living so there cannot be a border because it's he's at minister to. the second thing is that once you put custom officers then you will put a flag then you will put a coat of arms then you will put a so-called kosovo laws and then people who live here will be circled by something that looks like a state they simply cannot accept so there has to be a different solution for the specific situation what. we call for an outcome that will have a regulation or flow of goods in the north but that regulation is a status neutral it

to export across the woods freely and course the war to serbia because of course we support of serbia and we will have a normalized trade between two entities but it's not about the north the north is different and there was never any talks about implementation in the north or regulating two gates in the north need to skive a bit more about the importance at least it's a political thing for the ethnic that population and they know it because there is a concrete border between the serbian cause there cannot. be a boarder especially in areas in which we care majority of serbs living so there cannot be a border because it's he's a minister to life the second thing is that once you put the custom officers then you will put a flag then you will put a coat of arms then you will put a so-called constable laws and then people who live here will be circled by something that looks like. they simply cannot accept so there has to be a different solution for this specific situation what outcome is great hoping for we called for an outcome that we will have a regulation of goods in the north but th

serbia because of course always part of serbia and normalize trade between two entities but it's not about the north the north is different and there was never any talks about implementation in the north or regulating two gates in the north can you describe that bit more about the importance of the status quo things for the ethnic that population and the north because there is attempt to create border between the serbian cause there cannot be. be a boarder especially in areas in which we care majority of serbs leaving so there cannot be a border because it's. the second thing is that once you put across them officers then you will put a flag then you will put a coat of arms then you will put a so-called kosovo laws and then people who live here will be circled by something that looks like state they simply cannot accept so there has to be a different solution for the specific situation what. we call for an outcome that we will have a regulation of goods in the north but that's regulation is a status neutral it is without question the customs and then we can move on finding and managi

serbia braces for a new tension at kosovo's northern border as nato threatens to remove serb barricades monday if they don't do it themselves previous tries to clear the way to the checkpoint seized by kosovo last month to lead to clashes that saw several people injured and are now speaks with serbia's chief negotiator on how to end what's being called a test of nerves in north and kosovo stay with us. we're joined now by the band of that great chief negotiator with prishtina i thank you very much for joining us thank you and despite heavy warnings from belgrade because they government went ahead with the maze to take control of the status the border crossings how has the setback relations between the wait and pristina world this is a serious. incident in a serious step back in the long. road to formalisation off our relationship with krishna and of course that normalization. doesn't mean by any way our commission of independence of course so we believe that the only way i would use through a dialogue or actually to an agreement how these two crossings to beats would look like right now

the latest a final hurdle for serbia and it's come pain for longer zeid e.u. membership of recognizing because of zero could be higher than belgrade wants to join. hamas officials have agreed on a prisoner swap deal with israel secures the release of over one thousand palestinians and exchange for one jewish soldier gilad schalit he's been held in captivity in gaza for five years. reports. at this stage we don't have the intricate details of who's on the list of prisoners and what the deal involves but it does seem to suggest that there has been not that much movement on both sides in terms of the deal over the last few years which is why many are saying it's the israelis who have given mary and certainly the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has a lot to gain from such a deal he's facing immense political pressure both internally and internationally i must point side is coming up the winners of this deal certainly they have been celebrations throughout last night and they continue today particularly in the jabalya refugee camp in gaza hamas is politic

to export to course woods freely and course of all to serbia because of course we support of serbia and we will have a normalized trade between two entities but it's not about the north the north is different and there was never any talks about implementation in the north or regulating two gates in the north can you describe a bit more about the importance at least its border crossings for the ethnic that population and the north because there is a time to create the border between the serbian cause there cannot. be a boarder especially in areas in which we can majority of service living so there cannot be a border because it's administrative why the second thing is that once you put a custom officers then you will put a flag then you will put a coat of arms then you will cross the laws and then people who leave here will be circled by something that looks like. they simply cannot accept so there has to be a different solution for the specific situation what. we call for an outcome that will have a regulation or flow of goods in the north but that regulation is a status neutral it i

that marriage is very similar to the partnership that serbia and. that's if the membership the better so where's the riches of poorer in sickness and in health you're going to have to stand by your choice as many countries and they're learning the hard way but many marriages the reality is often far from picture perfect times the union could be filled with uneasy compromises and the biggest hurdle in serbia's potential membership just how . close of a question if it came down to it and had to say every light in the recognizing what with the grace response i think we have a long way to go and we will certainly do everything we can to avoid such you know question to be put in front of so serbia cannot give up on its constitution and on its territory and serbia in the same time is not willing to give up on its european integration so it solves really. you know unresolved so it is already done much to have its potential suitor fulfilling many of the quite serious step by the we can see to be an option the rest of the final war crimes suspect wanted by t

to export to cost of goods freely and of course a war to serbia because course was part of serbia and we will have a normalized trade between two entities but it's not the north the north is different and there was never any talks about implementation in the north or regulating two gates in the north and you described a bit more about the importance of east it's a political thing for the ethnic that population and they know it because there is a term to create the border between the serbian cause there cannot. border especially in areas in which we can majority of serbs leaving so there cannot be a border because it's. the second thing is that once you put across them officers then you will put a flag then you will put a coat of arms then you will put a so-called possible laws and then people who live here will be circled by something that looks like. they simply cannot accept so there has to be a different solution for the specific situation what. we call for an outcome that will have a regulation or flow of goods in the north but that regulation is a status neutral it is made of cou

and file hurdle for serbia and its campaign for a long desired membership but recognizing cost of it could be higher than belgrade wants to jump. pushing through anarchy deals and boosting cooperation with the aim of balancing out the canonic and political dominance of the west russia's prime minister is on a visit to china where an important remit on the price of oil is already in place or has more. that's. prime minister putin had more of an economic flavor rather than a political one he met with the local government officials including the chinese president and the prime minister and they all talked about the importance also increasing by lateral trade as well as developing other key areas of interest like aviation and technology that's important to mention that this was prime minister putin's first visit since announcing his candidacy in the upcoming presidential elections and some say that it's a signal of a change in focus for russia for many years the west of course dominated the country's political agenda and now it seems with china's economic progress most go maybe looking e

to export to kosovo of goods freely and of course of all to serbia because of course always part of serbia and we will have our normalized trade between two entities but it's not the north the north is different and there was never any talks about implementation in the north or regulating two gates in the north can you describe it more about the importance of the status quo things for the ethnic that population and the north because there is a time to create border between the serbian cause there cannot. be a boarder especially in areas in which we can majority of service living so there cannot be a border because it's he's administrative line the second thing is that once you put custom officers then you will put a flag then you will put a coat of arms then you will push a so-called kosovo laws and then people who live here will be circled by something that looks like state they simply cannot accept so there has to be a different solution for this specific situation what. we call for an outcome that we will have a regulation of goods in the north but that regulation is a status neu

meantime serbia has long been looking to follow in the footsteps of nations like slovakia by joining the e.u. and it will move a step closer when the european commission puts forward serbia as a candidate for membership later on wednesday but one big compromise still lays ahead recognizing cause of as a sovereign state. reports. starting a new life together and in doing so you're going to want to ensure you've chazen your partner wisely so when you can trust to have your best interests at heart. we love each other and we love our country too we wouldn't give up on each other and we won't give up on our land. is a ceremony in casa very little time when the church is divides once again the focus of international attention is couple social commitments. this is our territory that's not going to change. that marriage is very similar to the partnership that serbian. that's easy membership the better so whereas for richer for poorer in sickness and in health you're going to have to stand by your choice as many countries and they're learning the hard way but many marriages the reality is oft

the fact marriage is very similar to the partnership that serbia and. that's if membership the better software for richer for poorer in sickness and in health you're going to have to stand by your choice as many countries and they're learning the hard way but many marriages the reality is often far from picture perfect times the union can be filled with an easy compromises and the biggest hurdle in serbia's potential membership just how. the cost of a question if it came down to it and he can't say for serbia relied on the recognizing kosovo what were both ways response be then i think we have a long way to go and we will certainly do everything we can to avoid such a you know question to be put in front of so serbia cannot give up on its constitution and on its territory in serbia in the same time is not willing to give up polity european integration so it solves really. you know unresolved so it is already done much too with its potential suitor fulfilling many of the quite serious set by the candidacy to be an option the rest of the final war crimes

to export across the woods freely and course was to serbia because of course always part of serbia and we will have a normalized trade between two entities but it's not about the north the north is different and there was never any talks about implementation in the north or regulating two gates in the north need describe it bit more about the importance of the state is a political thing for the ethnic that population and they know it because there is a term concrete border between the serbian cause there cannot. be a border especially in area in which we care much of service living so there cannot be a border because it's administrative light the second thing is that once you put a custom officers then you will put a flag then you will put a coat of arms then you will cross the laws and then people who leave here will be circled by something that looks like. they simply cannot accept so there has to be a different solution for the specific situation so what outcome is belgrade. we called for an outcome that we will have a regulation of goods in the north but that regulation is a status

serbia because of course always part of serbia and we will have a normalized trade between two entities but it's not the north the north is different and there was never any talks about implementation in the north or regulating two gates in the north can you describe that more about the importance of these. things for the ethnic population and the north because there is attempt to create border between the serbian cause there cannot be. be a boarder especially in areas in which we can majority of service living so there cannot be a border because it's minister to. the second thing is that once you put custom officers then you will put a flag then you will put a coat of arms then you will put. the laws and then people who live here will be circled by something that looks like state they simply cannot accept so there has to be a different solution for the specific situation what. we call for an outcome that will have a regulation of flow of goods in the north but that regulation is a status neutral it is without question the customs and then we can move on finding and managing revenue sha

battle over barricades nato forces failed to remove roadblocks why force of the disputed serbia kosovo border ethnic serbs guard the blockade to stop the peacekeepers advance. an historic moment a russian soyuz rocket sets off from a french space space in the tropics carrying europe's first satellite navigation system in any to become a rival to america's g.p.s. . you're watching the weekly here on r.t. with the week's main headlines wrong or sushant libyans are celebrating the beginning of a new era with the death of colonel khadafi he was gunned down in unclear circumstances on thursday the incident sparked international calls for an investigation of allegations the ousted leader was executed a leaked video for trey's a man boasting that he shot could afy trice in cold blood during his capture in the city of sirte the claim supported by a post mortem was discovered two protocols on the council's party elections are now due to be held in libya within eight months followed by the formation of a new government and the drafting of a constitution however the post gadhafi future looks unce

meantime serbia has long been looking to follow in the footsteps of nations like slovakia by joining the e.u. and it will move a step closer by the european commission puts forward serbia as a candidate for membership later on wednesday but one big compromise still lays ahead recognizing cause of as a sovereign state. reports. starting a new life together and in doing so you're going to want to ensure you've changed in your partner wisely so when you can trust to have your best interests at heart. we love each other and we love our country too we wouldn't give up on each other and we won't give up on our land you know here is a ceremony in cos of the time when the church is divides once again the focus of international attention is couple social commitments. this is our territory that's not going to change. that marriage is very similar to the partnership that serbian opus yees that's fifty membership. for richer for poorer in sickness and in health you're going to have to stand by your choice as many countries and they're learning the hard way many marriages the reality is often far

in serbia look he's available in most good one hundred we can see they are going to. the deadliest riots since the egyptian revolution flare up in cairo as religious tensions lead to dozens of deaths since clashes between the country's christians and security forces also. poland is counting the votes off the bottom entry election on sunday it is expected that prime minister those party is in line for a second spell of power in a row join us for all the latest details. that's going poverty in either countries are ruled out of control due to cuts in social spending russia says it could step in and out of the dead reckoning the european debt ridden license a european economy. and the biggest home for of legendary creature in over half a century our correspondent joins the international expedition determined to finally prove bigfoots existence. that seven pm in moscow this is r t coming to you live on news and now with our top story this evening religious tensions in egypt that intensified following the fall of mubarak have now grown into full scale riots over twenty peop

in serbia multi-user very little in. life from moscow worth seven thirty pm the headlines the deadliest riots since the egyptian revolution flare up in cairo as religious tensions lead to dozens of deaths in clashes between the country's christians and security forces the violence erupted at a peaceful rally against the attacks on christian churches by muslim extremists. poland's prime minister donald set to get a second term in office with his party leading in sunday's parliamentary election first term was characterized by warming relations with russia. and russia along with other brics countries that it's ready to help the debt ridden you find a way out of financial turmoil growing poverty in european countries spirals out of control due to cuts in so.

but serbia demanded an international investigation into the events in northern kosovo serbia first deputy prime minister told us he believes nato troops are biased in settling the dispute between belgrade and pristina you can watch the interview with. next hour here on r t but first here's a quick preview. the latest events in the north of serbia show two facts first that the prishtina is about to set up customs around what they think is the independent state of course of on the other hand they show that there are international unions and a whole number of states that approve his intentions we're facing a situation here with international forces deployed in cost of in fact. needs rather than maintaining a neutral position we need to find a way out of the situation where on the one hand there are countries that acknowledge the one sided proclamation of independence and on the other hand there is serbia which does not recognize the initiative. unsound and unfounded arousing fear and curiosity in equal measure evidence of the existence of bigfoot remains of this of however the hunt for the y

but serbia demanded an international investigation into the events in northern kosovo serbia and first deputy prime minister told us he believes nato troops are biased in settling the dispute between belgrade and pristina you can watch the interview with each church next hour here on r t but first here's a quick preview. the latest events in the north of serbia show two facts but first the pushiness is about to set up customs around what they think is the independent state of course you know on the other hand they show that there are international unions and a whole number of states that approve pushiness intentions we're facing a situation here with international forces deployed in cost of a all in fact. needs rather than maintaining a neutral position we need to find a way out of the situation where on the one hand there are countries that acknowledge the one sided proclamation of independence and on the other hand there is serbia which does not recognize the push to initiative. unsound and unfounded arousing fear and curiosity in equal measure evidence of the existence of bigfoot re

capital city of serbia. less than two miles from the city center, serbia's largest and most infamous prison. known locally as cz. >> my parents are from belgrade so there was a bit more emotion going to a prison in serbia than say other prisons around the world. cz has an ominous reputation for serbs. it is where inmates went in and you would never see them again. >> cz opened its doors in 1950 and has housed countless prisoners including the late serbian president slobodan milosevic. many were there when he was there in 2001 while awaiting trial for corruption and war crimes. today it houses some of the nation's most dangerous criminals. including the assassin of a former serbian prime minister. >> they have committed all kinds of criminal offenses. every criminal offense in the books. these include organized crimes, war crime and other serious offenses such as homicide. >> like american prisons, cz faces the problems of overcrowding. but serbia incarcerates a much smaller portion of its citizens. one out o

and the latest a final hurdle for serbia in its campaign for a longer e.u. membership recognizing because of zero could be higher than belgrade wants to just . come us officials have agreed on a prisoner swap deal with israel that secures the release of over one thousand palestinians in exchange for one jewish soldier gilad schalit interim held in captivity in gaza for five years as part of the reports of the other. at this stage we don't have the intricate details of who's on the list of prisoners and what the deal involves but it does seem to suggest that there has been not by much movement on both sides in terms of the deal over the last few years which is why many are saying it's the israelis who have given mary and certainly the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has a lot to gain from such a deal he's facing instability both internally and internationally how much courtside is coming out in the winners of this deal so you have been celebrations throughout last night and they continue today to killie in the guy the refugee camp in gaza hamas is p

we actually talk to serbia's chief negotiator with cause of oh he believes the ethnic specifics of the north of cause of mean a special scenario must be implemented to resolve the tension. was a one sided attempt to change the reality on the ground which is against all the agreements before and it's against security council resolution pro forty four it's against the two if you like seats again six points going by the bank you move which was supported by the security council so what they did is actually they try to wake me up some way to they can see right now we should. listen. to the serbs who live here in the north because the north has its own reality its. really specific it's exclusive in many ways so people here are ethically manali it and they're united in their leaving. and no we did there are differences there are other parts so we should have a new. attempt to resolve the situation in those gates and to find agreement how those gates would look like who will actually have a chance to manage those gates and by what's rules. and you can watch the interview in about twenty six mi

deadline for ethnic serbs in northern cause a vote to remove their barricades near the border with serbia giving them until monday to clear the road so the peacekeepers warned they would do it themselves or if the notion has been following the border line here. the clock is ticking for the serbs living in kosovo on tuesday the ultimatum passes for them to remove the barricades they erected on the main roads of the serb dominated north protesting against christian is attempt to set up customs in this area and to prevent cost of and police officers and custom officers and officials from reaching the checkpoints at the northern border with serbia which we haven't seen any sign of the removal work so far the roadblocks are still there where they've been for the last two months and tensions are boiling as people are getting more and more exhausted and aggressive we're now in the city of maturity closer but it's divided into serbian north and south in the tourist region over the eva river that you can see behind me where the separation line lies is currently blocked on the serbian side i hope y

deadline for ethnic serbs in northern cause a vote to remove their barricades near the border with serbia they had earlier given them until monday to clear the roads or the peacekeepers warned they would do it themselves parties where if an option is at the border following developments for us. the clock is ticking for the serbs living in cos of a on tuesday the ultimatum passes for them to remove the barricades they erected on the main roads of this serve dominated north protesting against christian as attempt to set up customs in this area and to prevent cost of and police officers and custom officers and officials from reaching the checkpoints at the northern border with serbia but we haven't seen any sign of the removal walk so far the roadblocks are still there where they've been for the last two months and tensions are boiling as people are getting more and more exhausted and aggressive we are now in the city of maturity in kosovo it's divided into serbian north and the old ben and south the tories bridge over the eva river that you can see behind me where the separation line lies i

but first serves in northern kosovo have been told to remove the barricades near the border with serbia where nato forces will do it themselves they were told to clear the roads over the weekend or came for troops will dismantle them on monday trouble flared in july when kosovo police tried to take over to northern border crossings which was resisted by local serbs who blockaded access roads nato we need you forces then it moved in to try to control stablish control late last month some barricades were bulldozed resulting in violence with peacekeepers using rubber bullets and tear gas against the serbs political analysts nicol attack message says what angers serbs most is the fact that nato is so loose serving kosovo officials interests. legally they do have a right to as they say. they see it in for its freedom of movement on the whole territory of cost of war but the problem is with legitimacy because the serbian authorities are thought to serve and possible to recognize nato is right and paid for and right to enforce the law in cost of war but the problem is that most need a country