In Kosovo, the Serbian demonstration dispersed tear gas.

SyuzhetySerbsky response to the independence Kosovo08.10.2008OON agreed to consider the request of Serbia in the International sudeProvozglashenie Kosovo22.04.2009Prezident independence of Kosovo has asked the UN mission to leave stranuV town of Mitrovica in northern Kosovo Police Union has been forced to use tear gas and noise grenades to stop a demonstration of ethnic Serbs. Its members were protesting against the Albanians granted permission to repair homes in the Serb part of town, the TV channel B92.
Police had to intervene when the Serbs came to the line dividing the city into two parts and there was a threat of clashes with Albanians. The city is divided into Serb and Albanian parts, which guards the border between the police and international forces.
In the Albanian part of the Serb settlements there, but the Serbian - Albanian neighborhoods there. The Serbs claim that under the agreements of 2000, the authorization for the repair of Albanian houses in the Serb part of town should be issued only with the consent of the Serb community.
Protests in connection with the repair of Albanian homes have continued since the beginning of April. The representative of the Serb community explained that a meeting with EU officials, to supervise security in Kosovo, has not brought results. He added that the protests would continue.
In February 2008, Kosovo under UN administration, unilaterally declared independence from Serbia. Since then, the sovereignty of Kosovo declared 58 states, including the United States and most EU members.
In Belgrade, believes the announcement of Kosovo's independence illegitimate. In autumn 2008, the International Court of Justice, the UN was prepared to ask Serbia to assess the legality of the proclamation of independence of Kosovo.