Djokovic Stirs Controversy With Message Supporting Serbia's Claim Over Kosovo
- French officials condemned Djokovic's message as inappropriate and warned against repeating such a political statement.
- Kosovo's Olympic and Tennis federations urged the IOC and ITF to discipline Djokovic for breaching political neutrality.
- The message came amid rising tensions in Kosovo's Serbian-populated north, where NATO peacekeepers clashed with protesters.
- Though the ITF found Djokovic did not break rules, his message was called "militant" and "dangerous."
- Djokovic defended the message but wished to move on from the controversy.