Balkans on edge: Kosovo political crisis sparks fears of renewed instability
About 600 US troops are currently deployed in Kosovo as part of the NATO peacekeeping mission

U.S. KFOR soldiers stand guard in front of the municipality office, in the town of Leposavic, Kosovo, May 29, 2023. (Valdrin Xhemaj/Reuters)
U.S. KFOR soldiers stand guard in front of the municipality office, in the town of Leposavic, Kosovo, May 29, 2023. (Valdrin Xhemaj/Reuters)

Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani, to the right of President Donald Trump, takes part in a charter announcement for his Board of Peace initiative aimed at resolving global conflicts, in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 22, 2026. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)
Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani, to the right of President Donald Trump, takes part in a charter announcement for his Board of Peace initiative aimed at resolving global conflicts, in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 22, 2026. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)

President of Kosovo Vjosa Osmani delivers a speech during ceremony of the Kosovo Peacekeeping Force (KFOR) Command, led by Turkey to Italy, in Pristine, Kosovo on Oct. 11, 2024. (Erkin Keci/Anadolu via Getty Images)
President of Kosovo Vjosa Osmani delivers a speech during ceremony of the Kosovo Peacekeeping Force (KFOR) Command, led by Turkey to Italy, in Pristine, Kosovo on Oct. 11, 2024. (Erkin Keci/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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