Serbian Police Prevent Far-Right Activists From Crossing Into Kosovo Amid Elevated Tensions

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WATCH: Serbian Far-Right Protesters Try To Break Through Police Cordons Into Kosovo

Serbian police prevented several dozen far-right activists from crossing over into Kosovo on December 18 amid elevated tensions between the two nations. The rally at the border was organized by Narodne Patrole, a Serbian nationalist organization with ties to the Russian paramilitary group Vagner, and comes a week after ethnic Serbs in Kosovo blocked roads to protest new licensing laws. Serbia does not recognize the independence of its former province Kosovo. To read the original story from RFE/RL's Balkan Service, click here.