{
  "id": 399221,
  "title": "'Kosovo must be respected' — Ukrainian flag stripped from Kosovo building after Zelensky's Serbia visit inflames controversy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/kosovo-must-be-respected-ukrainian-flag-stripped-from-kosovo-building",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-09T17:56:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Kyiv Independent",
    "slug": "kyiv-independent",
    "url": "https://kyivindependent.com/kosovo-must-be-respected-ukrainian-flag-stripped-from-kosovo-building-after-zelenskys-serbia-visit-ignites-controversy/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In Serbia, Zelensky confirmed that Kyiv does not officially recognize Kosovo's independence. Officials in Kosovo said his stance was \"deeply disappointing\" given the country's support for Ukraine.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Euromaidan Press",
        "title": "Zelenskyy’s Kosovo comments in Belgrade prompt flag removal in Prishtina",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/zelenskyys-kosovo-comments-in-belgrade-prompt-flag-removal-in",
        "published": "2026-08-09T17:19:33.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}