In thepictureis a SerbianstudentlivinginKosovo, puttingon a traditionalhat, showing the Serbian nationalist salute and opposing to the declarationofindependenceof Kosovo;
"Serbia will never under any circumstances recognize the unilateral declaration of independence of the so-called Republic of Kosovo."
VOA: special.2010.07.24
Russia is one of many countries that call Kosovo's declarationofindependence illegal, and will use its veto in the Security Council to prevent it from joining the United Nations.
Germany was one of the first countries to recognise Kosovo's declarationofindependence from Serbia in 2008 and has been an outspoken critic of Belgrade's refusal to accept the split, he adds.
Five years on from its unilateral declarationofindependence from Serbia, Kosovo's own judiciary is still weak and vulnerable to external influence, our correspondent says.