{"id":45516,"date":"2022-12-18T16:19:19","date_gmt":"2022-12-18T15:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=45516"},"modified":"2022-12-18T15:25:07","modified_gmt":"2022-12-18T14:25:07","slug":"the-wagner-group-is-located-in-serbia-kurti-belgrade-is-increasing-cooperation-with-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/the-wagner-group-is-located-in-serbia-kurti-belgrade-is-increasing-cooperation-with-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;The Wagner Group is currently in Serbia&#8217;, Kurti: Belgrade is increasing cooperation with Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">The Russian paramilitary group, called Wagner, has arrived in Serbia, according to a statement by the Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, for the German newspaper &#8220;Der Spigel&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">The head of the Kosovar government says that Belgrade has 48 military bases on the border with Kosovo and that the Serbian government has increased cooperation with Russia. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">According to him, this cooperation also includes the arrival of Wagner&#8217;s mercenaries in Serbian territory. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">Wagner has developed a notorious reputation in recent years, having been accused of war crimes in the various conflicts in which it has participated. Although it presents itself as a private military company, the group is considered a personal army of Russian President Vladimir Putin. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">The addition of troops to the border between the two states has been denounced by the MP of Vetevendosje, Arber Rexhaj, who points out that pro-Russian Serbs from Serbia, Montenegro and the Serbian Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina arrived in Jarinje at noon on Sunday. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">The barricades placed by the Serbs in the north of Kosovo have entered the ninth day, while there is no movement for their removal. 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