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Russia may start Balkans war to distract from Ukraine fighting, Volodymyr Zelensky warns
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0:32Now PlayingUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Russia may be planning to ignite a war in the Balkans to distract from its ongoing fight with Ukraine.
“Pay attention to the Balkans. Believe me, we are receiving information: Russia has a long plan,” Zelensky told reporters Thursday, according to news agency Interfax-Ukraine.
“If the countries of the world do nothing now, there will be such an explosion,” he added, explaining additional conflicts would undermine the amount of aid allies could provide his own country.
Zelensky did not offer evidence for his ominous prediction, which came almost two months after an incident along the border between longtime Balkans foes Kosovo and Serbia which left four people dead.
After the deadly shooting, Serbia briefly began massing troops along its border with Kosovo although there was no further escalation between the two nations.
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