Pristina, 28th June 2025

Kosovo Police, as announced officially on 27.06.2025, regarding the “Vidovdan” manifestation, has timely undertaken operational measures to manage the security situation, maintain public order, direct road traffic and border management.

By undertaking the necessary coordination, preventive and operational measures in all police departments and regions, the manifestations have been mainly peaceful and without any major incidents.

Based on the information from the police units engaged in the field, there wasn’t any reported case that has affected the progress of the manifestation, except for the escort of 17 persons to the police station for interview, who provoked the event, committed incitement to hatred and possessed clothing with provocative and inciting content, in violation of legal provisions.

All police actions have been carried out in cooperation and coordination with the justice authorities, by whose decision one suspect was sentenced to detention on suspicion of the criminal offense of illegal possession of weapons, another was issued a minor offense fine, 4 others were released, while 11 others are in the interview procedure.

Kosovo Police uses the opportunity to thank the citizens for the cooperation and understanding shown, and at the same time assures them that KP will continue its engagement and dedication in carrying out its legal duties and authorizations, managing the security situation, implementing the Constitution of the Republic of Kosovo to guarantee a peaceful and safe environment for all citizens without distinction.