In Serbia, <x0drones from Kosovo” observe military objects

Vucheviq announced on Tuesday that the Serbian Army has been put in a state of readiness, due to, as he said, the situation in Kosovo, but that day did not give any details about why this decision was made and why it was related to Kosovo.

Kosovo Defence Minister Armend Mehaj denied reports of several Serbian media on November 1st that the <x0-drones that have been observed over Serbia” have entered from Kosovo territory.

“Whatever such discurs are just a pretext for increasing the number of Serbian Army troops around the border with the Republic of Kosovo, as a means of spreading a panic situation on citizens of both states”, Mehaj wrote on Facebook.

Vuchev told RTS that Vuciq has established Serbia's Armed Forces combat readiness because of the fears and “taking into account the experience on Ukrainian front”, so that there is no, then <x2 administrative changes to the command chain”.

Some media in Serbia broadcast unofficial information on November 1st, that drones without pilots “were filming activities in the area of land security and in two barracks” means, according to reports, flew over Merdare and the outskirts of Raska, on the border with Kosovo and southern Serbia.

Vuchevic told RTS that, after the show of the drones, Vuciq gave the order that any such object be eliminated or placed under our “.

He added that fighter planes, MIGA 29, which was activated by Serbia, did not rise because of the fears, but that “a patrol our sky”.

Vuchevic, along with claims that the drones have entered Kosovo territory, gave no more details either about them or about the reasons for the establishment of fighter aircraft, nor about the connections they may have with Kosovo, whose security the mission cares about NATO, KFOR.

He said the army could respond to “these challenges” and “with” and in other ways.

According to him, the Serbian Army “has information” that fears have been observed not only in the Raska district, but also in that Toplica and Nisava.

However, he did not reveal more details about this alleged information.

Radio Free Europe addressed the Ministry of Defence in Belgrade on November 1st on the issue of combat readiness, but received no response.

These developments come at a time when the country's government plan for reregistering Serbian illegal license plates is being implemented in Kosovo RKS, or Republic of Kosovo.

This plan began in three stages ʹ to be implemented by November 1st and will be completed by April 21st, 2023.

The majority of Serbs in northern Kosovo, who are largely controlled by official Belgrade, oppose plates issued by the state of Kosovo.

Serbs in other parts of Kosovo have long registered their cars with RKS license plates.

The issue of illegal license plates caused tensions in the north last summer, when some local Serbs rebelled and established barricades.

To calm the situation, Kosovo postponed the decision to reregister cars for some time.