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Politics● ElevatedSep 17 · Sep 17, 2026, 9:21 AM

Anger over Thaçi war crimes sentence spills into protests at Kosovo EU mission

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from EuroNews [en] · Eastern Europe

Thousands who had gathered in Prishtina expecting an acquittal dispersed in silence after the Kosovo Specialist Chambers found the former president guilty of murder, torture and illegal detention, with some clashing with riot police outside the EU mission.

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