US Urges Serbia, Kosovo to Avoid Nationalist Rhetoric

The United States urged Belgrade and Pristina on Tuesday to avoid “dangerous rhetoric” after Kosovo denied entry to a train painted in the Serbian national colors with “Kosovo is Serbia” emblazoned on its side. Kosovo's President Hashim Thaci has accused Serbia of planning to seize a slice of northern Kosovo using the “Crimea model,” a reference to the Russian annexation of the peninsula. His Serbian counterpart Tomislav Nikolic has said Pristina showed it wanted war by deploying...

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