Prime Minister Albin Kurti welcomed NATO's decision to bolster its troops in the volatile Balkan region following last weekend's deadly shootout between Serb insurgents and Kosovo police officers.
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00:00 Kosovo`s prime minister has welcomed NATO decision to bolster its troops in the Balkan
00:05 region following last weekend`s shootout that left four people dead.
00:10 Albin Kurti said the incident illustrates Serbia`s attempts to destabilize its former
00:15 province with the help of ally Russia.
00:19 We need NATO because border with Serbia is very long. And Serbian army has been recently
00:29 strengthening its capacities.
00:33 On Friday, Kosovo police raided several locations in a Serb-dominated area in the north of the
00:39 country where the recent violence took place.
00:42 Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said a greater role was needed for the NATO-led Kosovo
00:48 peacekeeping force.
00:49 Sunday`s shootout between Serb insurgents and the police was one of the worst since
00:54 Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in 2008.
00:57 [WHOOSH]