Pumping station in Kosovo Serb village damaged

KLINA Unknown perpetrators have demolished a pumping station that supplies water to the Serb returnee village of Grabovac in the Kosovo municipality of Klina. The perpetrators also stole a water pump, Radio Gorazdevac has reported. Pumping station in Kosovo Serb village damaged The damage amounts to around EUR 2,500 and the village has been left without water supply, according to locals residents. The incident was reported to the police who came to the scene. The villagers believe this was the act of ethnic Albanians who have been robbing the few Serb returnee families for quite some time. "This is not the first time the village water pump has been stolen, it has happened a few times, returnee homes have been attacked and two years ago our tractor was stolen. The perpetrators were not found in any of these crimes," said village representative Radonja Magic. He told Radio Gorazdevac he was afraid Serbs would not be able to stay in the village under such conditions. Two weeks ago a water pump was stolen in another returnee village, Opraske, while in the village of Klinavac hay was set on fire in the yard of returnee Jovo Vidic. Break-ins and robberies are very common in Serb villages in the municipality of Klina. Tanjug

Pumping station in Kosovo Serb village damaged

The damage amounts to around EUR 2,500 and the village has been left without water supply, according to locals residents.

The incident was reported to the police who came to the scene. The villagers believe this was the act of ethnic Albanians who have been robbing the few Serb returnee families for quite some time.

"This is not the first time the village water pump has been stolen, it has happened a few times, returnee homes have been attacked and two years ago our tractor was stolen. The perpetrators were not found in any of these crimes," said village representative Radonja Magić.

He told Radio Goraždevac he was afraid Serbs would not be able to stay in the village under such conditions.

Two weeks ago a water pump was stolen in another returnee village, Opraske, while in the village of Klinavac hay was set on fire in the yard of returnee Jovo Vidić.

Break-ins and robberies are very common in Serb villages in the municipality of Klina.