
02.22.2008
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Russia Threatens Force Over Kosovo Quote:
(CNN) -- Russia has not ruled out using force to resolve the dispute over Kosovo's declaration of independence from Serbia if NATO forces breach the terms of their U.N. mandate, Moscow's ambassador to NATO warned on Friday.
"If the EU works out a single position or if NATO steps beyond its mandate in Kosovo, these organizations will be in conflict with the U.N., and then I think we will also begin operating under the assumption that in order to be respected, one needs to use force," Dmitry Rogozin said, in comments carried by Russia's Interfax news agency.
Following violent protests in the Serbian capital Belgrade on Thursday, culminating in an attack on the U.S. Embassy which left one person dead and dozens injured, a spokesman for Russia's Foreign Ministry also warned that Kosovo's declaration would have a "negative impact."
| Read More Here >> CNN WiseOne's Comments, I agree with Russia on this...hell, International law doesn't mean crap to Kosovo so let them reap what they have sown...good enough for them! Go for it, Russia...uphold International law and ENFORCE it as the dung they call the UN sure isn't! |