Thaçi Found Guilty: What Comes Next for Kosovo? Weekly News Roundup

Talk Eastern Europe by Talk Eastern Europe

Sep 18, 202600:19:32News & Politics

A major verdict has been handed down in The Hague: formerKosovo president Hashim Thaçi has been found guilty of war crimes and sentenced to 25 years in prison. Adam and Alexandra discuss what the ruling could mean for Ko...

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