Yury Pilipson, Director of the Fourth European Department of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that lifting the European Union’s visa regime for Kosovo could harm security in Europe. It has been reported DEA News.
According to a Russian diplomat, Kosovo is still a “zone of lawlessness”.
“Is this fraught with harming security on the continent? no doubt. Pilipson noted that Kosovo is still a region of lawlessness, where organized crime, drug trafficking, human trafficking and radicalization flourish.
As an employee of the Russian Federation diplomatic department added, persecution of Orthodox shrines, as well as Serbs, still continues.
“It is a pity that the real risks for the EU have faded into the background, on the backdrop of the task of strengthening the international legal personality of this semi-state,” the diplomat said.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic declaration On calling an emergency meeting of the Security Council due to the intensification in Kosovo.