MOSCOW, Dec 12 Russia stands for ensuring the rights of Kosovo Serbs and the peaceful nature of the settlement through diplomacy, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.
Fighters of the special unit «Ministry of Internal Affairs» of the self-proclaimed Republic of Kosovo on Sunday invaded and occupied a facility at the Gazivode dam, from which they removed Serbian flags and put up a Serb guard. This is the main source of water and accumulation for the hydroelectric power station located there, most of the lake is located in the municipality of Zubin Potok, populated predominantly by Serbs, like three other areas in the north of the region. Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić called on Albanians and Serbs to maintain peace in Kosovo and Metohija, emphasizing that Kosovo Serbs are not to blame for the current increase in tension in the province. absolutely ensured, and that all the obligations that … have been undertaken are fulfilled, in accordance with all the documents that have to do with this situation. That is, for us the most important thing is to ensure the interests of the Serbs and, of course, we so that the parties still make efforts of a peaceful nature and that this situation is resolved through diplomatic means,» Peskov stressed.