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Brawl erupts in Kosovo parliament during prime minister's speech on reducing tensions with Serbia

  • Opposition lawmakers threw objects at Prime Minister Albin Kurti during his speech announcing measures to reduce tensions with ethnic Serbs.
  • The brawl broke out after Kurti proposed reducing the number of special police in Serb-majority areas and holding new mayoral elections.
  • Serbia has condemned Kurti's moves and threatened military intervention, heightening regional tensions.
  • The chaos required live television coverage of the parliamentary session to be cut off.
  • The US and EU have urged restraint from both sides to avoid further escalation.
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